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May 2, 2012updated 14 Sep 2012 3:42pm

Nine bailed over naming rape victim on Twitter

By PA Mediapoint

Nine people have been bailed in connection with the naming on Twitter of the victim in footballer Ched Evans' rape case, police said today.

Five men and four women from Conwy, Denbighshire and Flintshire were bailed until July.

They were arrested yesterday on suspicion of malicious communication or under Section 5 of the Sexual Offences Amendments Act, or on suspicion of both offences.

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