Man arrested after woman raped in Worthing

The woman, in her 20s, is being supported by specialist officers

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 7 hours ago
Last updated 7 hours ago

A man has been arrested following a report of a woman being raped in Worthing.

It happened in Lyndhurst Road car park, around 8pm on Wednesday 11 March.

A 27-year-old man was arrested by Sussex Police yesterday evening (13 March). He remains in custody.

The woman, in her 20s, continues to be supported by specialist officers.

Sussex Police said in a statement: "We wish to thank the public for their support and information, which has been of assistance to the investigation, and continue to ask anyone with any information that may be of relevance to contact us online or via 101 quoting Operation Blyth."

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