Police in the North have arrested a man on suspicion of rape and threats to kill.
Detectives say they are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault on a woman in a house in the Castleblayney Street area of Newtownhamilton, County Armagh.
The incident occurred just after 2pm yesterday.
It is reported the woman ran from the house in a distressed state and was helped by local people who contacted police.
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A 38-year-old man was subsequently arrested and remains in police custody.
