Surf cop rescues rape hell woman
A surfing off- duty police officer saved a tourist from two men allegedly trying to rape her in Tenerife.
Two Moroccans have been detained after the incident on a beach in Playa de Las Americas.
Local reports say the holidaymaker agreed to go to the beach with one of the men after meeting him during a night out.
A friend of the man unexpectedly appeared on the scene and allegedly attempted to have sex with the tourist.
The off-duty officer, who was going surfing with a friend, rushed to the woman’s aid when he heard her screams.
The policeman and his pal held the suspects after a chase until col leagues arrived to arrest them.
One of the suspects has been held in custody after appearing in front of a judge in a closed court hearing.
The other, an illegal immigrant, has been sent to a detention centre.
The British holidaymaker is understood to have flown back to the UK after giving a statement to police.
In another incident, a British man has appeared in court in Majorca, accused of tying up and raping a young woman at her flat.
Suspect Dylan Rogers, 26, who wash el data neighbouring flat the next day, is thought to live and work in Magaluf.
The 22-year-old victim needed hospital treatment after the attack on Wednesday in S’Arenal.
Last month, police in Valencia arrested a Moroccan man in connection with the rape of a British OAP in Tenerife.