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21 August 2026

Alleged rapist arrested after returning to Brisbane crime scene that night, police say

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Source reporting: The Guardian World

Alleged rapist arrested after returning to Brisbane crime scene that night, police say

Man, 32, charged with six counts of rape, stalking and assault after woman was allegedly attacked in Brookfield Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates A woman, aged in her 20s, was walking in the semi-rural Brisbane suburb of Brookfield about 6. 30am on Thursday when she was allegedly stopped by the man and sexually assaulted. She told police her attacker fled on foot.

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