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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Clarksville Police Department has arrested a man suspected of aggravated rape and robbery.
According to a news release, police responded to the area of Dalewood Park May 14 after receiving reports of a woman walking around the neighborhood and asking for help.
The 23-year-old female victim had been severely beaten, robbed, and raped. She had several broken bones and fractures in her face.
Detectives investigated the incident and were able to identify the suspect as Anthony Perrella, 23, of Clarksville. Police believe he and the victim are acquaintances.
Perrella was taken into custody and is being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $200,000 bond.
Anyone with information related to this case can contact Detective Ronald Parrish at 931-648-0656 ext. 5356 or Crime Stoppers at 931-645-TIPS (8477).