Investigation launched after teenager raped in park

The incident happened in the Volunteers Green area of Kirkcaldy between 10.30pm and 11.45pm.

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An investigation has been launched after a teenager was raped in a park in Fife.

Officers received reports of the “serious sexual assault” of an 18-year-old girl on Saturday.

The incident happened in the Volunteers Green area of Kirkcaldy between 10.30pm and 11.45pm.

Police said enquiries into the incident are “ongoing”.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “An investigation is under way after police received a report of a serious sexual assault on an 18-year-old woman in the Volunteers Green area of Kirkcaldy.

“The incident occurred between 10.30pm and 11.45pm on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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