Two people arrested as police investigate sexual assault in Telford
Police confirmed the arrests
Two people have been arrested as police investigate a sexual assault in Telford.
Between 3.30pm and 4pm on Thursday 28 May, a 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted near Laburnum Road and Stafford Road in Oakengates.
Two men, aged 23 and 33 have been released on police bail as enquires continue.
Detective Inspector Danielle Logan said: "We understand an incident of this nature can cause alarm within the local community, but I want to reassure the public we are continuing with our enquiries.
"Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident, and both have been released on bail while we continue with this investigation. I would also ask the public not to speculate, and if anyone has any information to please contact police immediately.
"Officers are continuing to carry out patrols in the area, and ask anyone who have any information that may help with enquiries to speak to them. The victim is also being supported by specially trained officers."