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A 26-year-old man has been arrested after a schoolgirl was allegedly abducted on the way to school and raped.
Police arrested the man on suspicion of rape at around 8pm following a call from a member of the public.
He is now in police custody following the incident in Merton, South London.
Officers from the South West Command Unit had been conducting enquiries today to locate the man after an allegation of rape was received shortly after 7am in the North Place area.