{"id":113316,"date":"2021-02-18T10:31:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T10:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=113316"},"modified":"2021-02-18T10:31:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T10:31:35","slug":"boy-14-arrested-over-sex-attacks-on-five-lone-women-in-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/boy-14-arrested-over-sex-attacks-on-five-lone-women-in-leeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 14, arrested over sex attacks on FIVE lone women in Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting five different women in Leeds.<\/p>\n

Women were attacked in the Little London, Headingley and Woodhouse areas of the city over the last two weeks – sparking\u00a0fears a sexual predator was on the loose.<\/p>\n


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All of the attacks involved a similarly-described male and cops have\u00a0now made an arrest.<\/p>\n

In the most recent attack, a 55-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at 6.15pm on Thursday night in Little London.<\/p>\n

She told him she was calling the cops and the young man fled the scene.<\/p>\n

The first incident unfolded at 7pm on February 5 when a 30-year-old woman was walking towards Little London.<\/p>\n

She was grabbed from behind and sexually assaulted.<\/p>\n

Then at 5.10pm on February 4, a 19-year-old woman was sitting at a bus stop in Headingley when a young man sexually assaulted her. <\/p>\n

At about 5pm on February 3, a 29-year-old woman was walking along a sexually assaulted in Woodhouse.<\/p>\n

Police believe the attacks and one further sexual assault are linked.<\/p>\n

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "A 14-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of five sexual assaults and remains in police custody at this time.<\/p>\n

"The incidents are being investigated by Leeds District CID."<\/p>\n


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