LIVERPOOL 31 Aug (ANA) - A 16-year-old girl has allegedly been raped in a hotel as police arrested six men. The alleged attack is said to have happened in a Liverpool city centre apartment at the Uno building on Temple Court. Police descended on the apart-hotel after an incident was reported to officers just before 4.30am on Sunday. Six men were arrested and taken to police stations across Merseyside where they will be interviewed by detectives. 

 

Two men, both aged 20, have been held on suspicion of rape, and four other males arrested on suspicion of causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent. Witnesses reported seeing a number of young men being led out of the Uno building and put into separate police vans. 

 

A police spokesperson said: ‘An investigation has been launched and two 20-year-old men, one from Congleton in Cheshire and one from Stoke-on-Trent, have been arrested on suspicion of rape. ‘Four other males (three aged 18 years and one aged 19), all from Stoke-on-Trent, have been arrested on suspicion of causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent.(ANA) 

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