Police have apprehended a suspect following an alleged rape of a woman in her twenties at Brighton Beach last night. The arrest involves a 28-year-old man linked to the incident. Law enforcement has established a perimeter in the vicinity, with officers present on the waterfront as inquiries progress. A section between the 360 Tower and volleyball courts has been sealed off to the public, with officers visible along the shoreline.
Specialist officers are currently providing support to the woman, while the 28-year-old suspect is being held in custody. Authorities are urging any individuals with relevant information to come forward and assist the ongoing investigation.
According to Sussex Police, a woman in her twenties reported being raped at Brighton Beach during the night spanning Tuesday, August 4, to Wednesday, August 5. The victim is under the care of specialized officers, and a 28-year-old male has been detained on suspicion of rape, remaining in police custody.
Individuals can provide information to the authorities either online or by calling 101, referencing serial number 228 of 05/08.