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Man charged after woman sexually assaulted in park during evening walk

The woman was attacked while walking in Durrockstock Park in Paisley on Saturday night.

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22nd Jul 2022

A man has been arrested and charged after a woman was sexually assaulted in a Paisley park.

The 44-year-old was attacked at around 9pm on Saturday, July 16, while walking in the Durrockstock Park area.

Police have confirmed that a 31-year-old man has since been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Friday.

A report has been forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.

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