Nine teens arrested after rape allegation
Nine teenagers have been arrested after a suspected rape.
Police forensic teams have sealed off gardens in Mitcham as they investigate the alleged attack, which was reported yesterday.
An incident tent has been set up in the gardens near the the junction of Pitcairn Road and London Road.
The teenagers, all aged 16 to 18, are being held at police stations across south London. None of them have been charged with any offence.
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