A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a British tourist on the Greek island of Corfu, it emerged today
Share this @internewscast.com


British woman ‘reports being raped in Corfu’ after arriving at island police station ‘in a bad condition’ as 40-year-old man is arrested

  • British woman was in a ‘bad condition’ when she approached officers in Corfu
  • The unidentified woman claimed she had been raped on Greek holiday island 
  • Man, 40, was arrested but denied claims and said sex had been consensual 

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a British tourist on the Greek island of Corfu, it emerged today.

Greek police arrested a 40-year-old man in connection with the alleged crime, based on a description given by the British woman.

The alleged victim arrived at a Greek police station in the north of the island in the early hours of Sunday morning and told officers she had just been raped.

She later identified the man brought in by police officers as her alleged attacker, who denied the accusations and said the sex had been consensual.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a British tourist on the Greek island of Corfu, it emerged today

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a British tourist on the Greek island of Corfu, it emerged today

The 40-year-old is being held in custody as the alleged victim prepares to undergo a forensic examination to look for signs of rape, according to The Sun. 

The woman, whose name has not been released for privacy reasons, was reportedly in a ‘bad condition’ when she approached officers at the police station yesterday morning.

MailOnline has approached the British consulate in Corfu for comment.

Advertisement

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Woman Assaulted with Rock and Screwdriver and Raped, Says DA

Inset: Daysnel Hernandez (Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office). Background: The area near the underpass…

Alachua Resident Charged with Sexual Assault on Homeless Woman

Staff report ALACHUA, Fla. – Taverous Tywon Lorenza Williams, aged 47, residing…

Ten Masked Intruders Armed with Machetes Disrupt Party

A teenage boy was allegedly slashed with a machete after ten people…

Couple Arrested Following Nightclub Incident Involving Gun Threat

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Early this morning, law enforcement apprehended Juan…

Police: Woman Used Insect Foggers to Remove Family from Apartment

Ervyana Davis (Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via WZTV). A Tennessee woman is…

Judge Delivers Sentence for Man Who Used Extension Cord to Discipline Stepchildren

Lerenzo Legardy (Dona Ana County Jail). A man from New Mexico, who…

Prosecutor Accuses “Deal with the Devil” as Kohberger Found Guilty in Court Outburst

In a recent court appearance, Bryan Kohberger confessed to the murder of…

Police: Suspect in murder case attempts to hire inmate to eliminate witnesses

Inset: DeAndre Williams (Milwaukee County Jail). Background: Williams during his first hearing…

Florida Attorney General Criticizes Judge and Immigration Groups in Supreme Court Response

Background: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier at a press conference on June…

Brave Woman Prevents Theft of Boy’s Water Sales: Police Report

Mikaya Williams (Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office). Background: Intersection of Edgewood Avenue and Moncrief…