Man arrested on suspicion of park rape

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A man in his 20s had been arrested on suspicion of rape

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a woman was attacked in a park.

The incident took place in Priory Park in Malvern at about 03:00 BST on 4 August.

West Mercia Police said a man in his 20s had been arrested on suspicion of rape but was later released on bail while investigations continue.

Detectives thanked the public for supporting their recent appeal for witnesses.

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