Teen arrested over sexual assault in Northampton town centre
Police asking for witnesses to canal path incident
An 18-year-old has been arrested following a serious sexual assault in Northampton town centre.
The attack happened on the canal path by the River Nene near Trenery Way between 1am and 4am on Sunday, 26th April.
A 17-year-old girl was raped in the incident.
Northamptonshire Police's SOLAR Team began investigating and arrested the teenager on 27th April.
He has been released on bail while inquiries continue.
Police want to hear from anyone who saw something or has information about the attack.
If you know anything, you can call police on 101 and quote incident number 26000239036 to direct it to the right team.
You can also contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555111 to share details anonymously.
The investigation is ongoing, as detectives work to uncover more about what happened.