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Man arrested after seven women sexually assaulted at university campus in depraved 30-minute rampage

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Boys, J. (2026, November 12). Man arrested after seven women sexually assaulted at university campus in depraved 30-minute rampage. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16286749/Man-arrested-seven-women-sexually-assaulted-university-campus-depraved-30-minute-rampage.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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A 29-year-old man was arrested after sexually assaulting seven women on the campus of Huddersfield University between 6pm and 6:30pm on Tuesday. The assaults were reported to campus security, who then contacted the police. All the victims managed to escape after the suspect grabbed them. Detective Inspector Sarah Bradley stated that the investigation is ongoing and that the police are working closely with the university to support those affected and provide reassurance to the community.
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A 29-year-old man, Sophan Akbash, has been charged with nine counts of sexual assault after seven women reported being sexually assaulted on the University of Huddersfield campus between 6:00 and 6:30 PM on Tuesday. Campus security contacted West Yorkshire Police, who arrested Akbash, who remains in custody. The assaults occurred in and around the university grounds, and all the women managed to escape after the suspect grabbed them. Prof. Tim Thornton, the university's deputy vice-chancellor, emphasized the institution's commitment to the safety and wellbeing of its students and staff.

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Daily MailThis outlet12 Nov

A 29-year-old man was arrested after sexually assaulting seven women on the campus of Huddersfield University between 6pm and 6:30pm on Tuesday. The assaults were reported to campus security, who then contacted the police. All the victims managed to escape after the suspect grabbed them. Detective Inspector Sarah Bradley stated that the investigation is ongoing and that the police are working closely with the…

Man arrested after seven women sexually assaulted at university campus in depraved 30-minute rampage (this article)2 articles from Daily Mail on this story
BBC13 Nov

Sophan Akbash, a 29-year-old man from Huddersfield, has been charged with nine counts of sexual assault following an investigation into his conduct at and around the University of Huddersfield. West Yorkshire Police responded to reports on a Tuesday evening regarding a man approaching and sexually touching women, leading to the formal charges. The report highlights the university's cooperation with police and the…

Man charged over multiple sex assaults at university →2 articles from BBC on this story
Evening Standard13 Nov

Sophan Akbash, a 29-year-old man from Huddersfield, was charged with nine counts of sexual assault following an incident at the University of Huddersfield. West Yorkshire Police reported that seven women were approached and sexually assaulted by a suspect between 6pm and 6.30pm on a Tuesday evening. The report focuses on the police investigation and the university's response, which includes increased security…

Man charged following alleged sexual assaults at university campus →

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Narrative

Officers were called to Huddersfield University on Tuesday following several reports of a man approaching and then sexually touching a litany of women Campus security raised the alarm and dialed 999 after reports of a man sexually assaulting women The force said officers remain in close contact with the university, which is supporting those affected by the incident.
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A man has been arrested after seven women were sexually assaulted on a university campus in a depraved 30-minute rampage. asserted
women → arrest → rampage
Officers were called to Huddersfield University on Tuesday following several reports of a man approaching and then sexually touching a number of women. asserted
man → call → women
West Yorkshire police said that seven women had been approached and sexually assaulted by a suspect between 6pm and 6.30pm. asserted
women → say → pm
Campus security then raised the alarm and dialled 999. asserted
security → raise → 999
All the women had gotten away from the suspect after he went up and grabbed them. asserted
he → get → them
A 29-year-old man was later arrested in Huddersfield on suspicion of sexual assault and remains in custody. asserted
man → arrest → custody
Officers were called to Huddersfield University on Tuesday following several reports of a man approaching and then sexually touching a litany of women Campus security raised the alarm and dialed 999 after reports of a man sexually assaulting women The force said officers remain in close contact with the university, which is supporting those affected by the incident. asserted
which → call → incident
Detective Inspector Sarah Bradley said: 'We fully recognise the distress and concern this incident has caused and can confirm a comprehensive investigation remains ongoing into these offences. asserted
investigation → say → offences
We continue to work closely with our partners at the university to provide reassurance to students and staff and remain fully committed to supporting victims and safeguarding those who live, study and work in Huddersfield.' asserted
who → continue → Huddersfield
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