Man arrested after woman raped in daylight park attack

Police said a 29-year-old had been taken into custody over the serious sexual assault in Fife

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A man has been arrested after a woman was raped in a park in Fife.

Emergency services were called to Pittencrieff Park in Dunfermline at around 6.15pm on Tuesday following reports of a serious sexual assault.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the investigation.

Enquiries remain ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the serious sexual assault of a woman in Dunfermline.

“The incident took place within Pittencrieff Park in the early evening on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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