Woman ‘sexually assaulted’ in remote woodland next to major motorway as man, 42, arrested and cops searching ‘victim’
A WOMAN was allegedly sexually assaulted in woodland at a busy family park, as cops arrest a man.
The suspect reportedly launched his attack in a wooded area of Tilgate Park, in Crawley, on April 10.
Sussex Police say the alleged incident unfolded at around 4.10pm in a quiet spot close to the M23.
Officers arrested a 42-year-old man, from Crawley, on suspicion of sexual assault after receiving a third-party report.
He has been bailed with strict conditions until July 11.
The force are still appealing for the reported victim to come forward.
A force spokesperson said: “A man has been arrested following a third-party report of a sexual assault on a woman in a remote area of Tilgate Park, Crawley.
“The incident is alleged to have occurred in a wooded area in the southerly most part of the park, close to the M23, about 4.10pm on Thursday (10 April).
“The 42-year-old suspect, who lives in Crawley, was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and bailed with strict conditions until 11 July, as police enquiries continue.
“No victim has been identified at this time, and officers are keen to ensure the welfare of anyone who may have been assaulted.
“If you have any information, please report it online or call 101, quoting crime reference 47250067905.”
The reported sexual assault happened at Tilgate Park, in Crawley
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