Horror as woman in her 30s is ‘raped on top floor of multi-storey car park’ – with two men arrested
COPS have arrested two men after a woman in her 30s was raped on the top floor of a multi-storey car park.
The attack happened at the NCP car park in Brighton, east Sussex shortly after 6am on Saturday.
It was not known whether the attackers had been lying in wait for a vulnerable woman to arrive back at her car.
A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "Officers have arrested two men after a woman reported being raped in Brighton on Saturday.
A woman in her 30s reported being raped on the top floor of the NCP car park in Russell Road at around 6.10am.
A police spokesperson said: "She has received support from specialist officers while the investigation is ongoing.
"A 39-year-old man of no fixed address has been arrested on suspicion of rape, as well as theft and possession of a Class B drug.
"A 41-year-old man from Brighton has also been arrested on suspicion of rape.
"Both have been released on conditional bail while inquiries continue."
Detective Inspector Matt Stevens said: “We understand this is a shocking incident that will cause concern among the community.
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"A full and thorough investigation is underway and we swiftly identified two suspects who have been brought into custody.
“We are asking anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area around the time of the incident, or anyone who may have relevant dashcam footage, to contact police online or via 101.”