A 70 year old British man was arrested in Greece after being accused of assaulting and raping his own daughter on a beach in Crete.
The man had been drinking with his daughter, a woman from 34 years old, in a bar along a beach on the island of Crete shortly before attacking it, according to British media.
The man, whom the authorities They have not released the name, he was arrested last Saturday, two days after his daughter filed a police report of the sexual assault.
She told the Greek police that she was intoxicated and that all she could remember was that her attacker had worn the exact same outfit white than his father, so at first he doubted if the aggressor had really been his father.
However, the images from the bar’s security cameras showed the father making “obscene gestures ” towards his daughter before punching her in the face, later attacking her on the beach.
Forensic doctors told local news outlet Neakriti that the woman had injuries consistent with rape.
According to reports, the victim is in a “state of disbelief” and told the authorities that his father could not have carried out the attack.
The father has until Tuesday to issue a public apology for the alleged crime.
Greek law allows sentences Reduced rates for people who admit guilt and apologize for certain crimes, including rape. n.
A Foreign Office spokesman said: “We are providing consular support to a British woman in Greece.”
Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea. The Cretan archipelago forms one of the thirteen peripheries and one of the seven decentralized administrations of Greece. It has an area of 8,300 km², a coastline of 1,040 kilometers in length and a population of about 620,000 population.
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