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A 16-year-old boy has been taken into custody on suspicion of raping a teenage girl in the Bispham area, near Blackpool.
The incident was reported to Lancashire Police on Saturday, September 21, 2025, at approximately 8 pm BST, and is said to have occurred on Queens Promenade.
The girl is currently receiving support from specially trained officers.
The boy, who is from Fleetwood, is being held on suspicion of rape as police continue their investigation.
Lancashire Police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist their inquiry.
The force has asked anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen anything suspicious to come forward.
The incident has prompted a police presence in the area as they work to gather evidence and piece together the events that led to the reported crime.
The case is a reminder of the importance of vigilance and the work of emergency services in handling sensitive cases.
The boy remains in custody as the police investigation proceeds.
The incident is a serious matter, and the police are working diligently to ensure that the victim receives the support she needs and that the case is thoroughly investigated.
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