The 20-year-old was held after the victim complained he had forced himself on her after a night out in Palmanova (pictured) which borders the famous party resort of Magaluf
The 20-year-old was held after the alleged victim filed a complaint with policePolice in Majorca have arrested an Italian man on suspicion of raping a British woman on a beach near Magaluf.
The unnamed Italian was released on bail by an investigating magistrate following a subsequent court appearance.News of the case comes just a day after it emerged Portuguese police had arrested a 47-year-old masseur accused of raping a 71-year-old British pensioner in the Algarve town of Quarteira. 'As a result of the investigation, conducted by the PJ's Southern Directorate, officers were able to gather some very relevant evidence.'
'Police are also looking into the arrested man's background to see if there have been prior cases involving this individual.
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