Two men arrested on suspicion of rape

One female and one male police office standing by a police cordon. The female officer had a hat and yellow high vis jacket on with her arms behind her back, facing away from the camera. The male officer is wearing all black, a hat, and is also facing away from the camera.Eddie Mitchell

Police said the incident was reported to have taken place near Broadfield Barton

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of rape in West Sussex.

Sussex Police said it responded to a report of a woman raped near Broadfield Barton, in Crawley, shortly after 04:00 BST on Saturday.

Two men aged 30 and 31 remain in custody, police said.

Anyone with information about the incident is being asked to come forward.

Police said the victim was safely located and is being supported by specialist officers.

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