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Police in Ireland are investigating an alleged rape inside a Covid quarantine hotel.
A female soldier told cops that she was attacked by a male colleague on Monday night inside a Dublin hotel used to isolate travellers arriving from high-risk countries.
Police were informed Tuesday morning and have cordoned off part of the hotel while collecting evidence including CCTV and interviewing potential witnesses.
No arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing.
Police are investigating after a female soldier claimed she had been raped by a male colleague inside an Irish Covid quarantine hotel (file image)
It is thought the two soldiers were not isolating at the hotel but were helping to run the quarantine system, according to the Irish Times.
Ireland's Covid border restrictions mean that anyone arriving from high-risk countries such as India, Russia and South Africa or who fails to produce a negative PCR