An allegation of sexual assault during the Wimbledon Championships has been dropped.

It was alleged a serious sexual offence had taken place in the early hours of Sunday, July 7, in Wimbledon Park, while eager fans had queued overnight for Championship tickets. 

A 30-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and bailed but police confirmed he has been released without charge following an investigation. 

 

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