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Woman, 17, raped in metropolis centre park in early hours as boy, 15, and man, 31, arrested

NewsWoman, 17, raped in metropolis centre park in early hours as boy, 15, and man, 31, arrested

TWO folks have been arrested, together with a 15-year-old boy, after a lady was raped in a park within the early hours of the morning.

The 17-year-old lady was subjected to the harrowing ordeal close to the tennis courts in Cripplegate Park, Worcester, at round 2am on Sunday.

West Mercia Police have since arrested a 15-year-old boy and a 31-year-old man on suspicion of rape after “intensive enquiries.”

Cops are additionally looking for two 18-year-olds, described as a person and a lady, who helped the younger lady after the horrific ordeal.

Detective Superintendent Tony Garner stated: “I’m happy that we’ve been in a position to shortly establish and detain two folks in relation to this distressing incident.

“I wish to reassure you that we now not consider there may be any risk to the broader public.

“Our enquiries have established that the sufferer, a 17-year-old lady, was helped by two members of the general public following the incident.

“They’re described as a person and lady, each round 18 years outdated.

“They aren’t in any hassle, however we’re eager to id them as they could have essential proof which can assist with our investigation.

“We might ask them to please get in contact with Detective Sergeant Leanne Mitchell as quickly as potential.”

Police remained on the scene yesterday as their enquiries into the horror assault proceed.

Police officer standing in Cripplegate Park, crime scene cordoned off.SWNS

A 15-year-old and a 31-year-old have been arrested on suspicion of rape[/caption]

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