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# Two men arrested after serious sexual assault in Ipswich town centre
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/two-men-arrested-after-serious-sexual-assault-in-ipswich-town-centre/
- Published: 2024-09-02T15:42:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-16T15:36:45.000Z
- Description: Police have arrested two men in connection with a serious sexual assault that took place in Ipswich town centre early Sunday morning.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, Crime, #article, Suffolk Constabulary, #Import 2026-03-16 14:46

**What happened:** Officers encountered the victim at 3:50am on Sunday, 1 September, while on patrol in the town centre. The woman reported being assaulted by two men in St Stephen's Church Lane.

- Police immediately began searching for the suspects after receiving the report
- Two men were subsequently arrested and taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre
- The suspects remain in custody for questioning

**What's next:** The victim is receiving support from specialist trained officers as the investigation continues.

**How to help:** Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Safeguarding Investigating Unit on 101, quoting reference 49681/24.

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