A WOMAN was raped in woodland as she made her way home from work.
An urgent manhunt has been launched for her attacker after the incident in the early hours yesterday.
She was approached by the man at around 3.30am in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.
The public has been urged to remain vigilant.
Det Chief Inspector Rebecca Dickinson said: “This is a dreadful and traumatic incident where a woman has been attacked on her way home from work.
"I’d like to reassure people that incidents of this nature in our area remain incredibly rare and we are treating this incident as a priority and are conducting extensive and detailed investigations.
“We are following up several lines of enquiries, including reviewing CCTV in the area.
"I would appeal for any information from anyone that might help us with our enquiries.
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"If you believe you have witnessed any suspicious behaviour in the area in recent days then please do call to get in touch with us.”
Anyone with any information should call police on 101, quoting log 89 of August 23. Alternatively, people can report information, anonymously, via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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