Man arrested after teenager raped in public toilet

Five blue and grey portable toilets standing on a road next to a bush-covered cliff, with police tape tied to traffic cones around them, blocking the road
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An area near to Undercliff Drive in Bournemouth has been cordoned off

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A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a teenager was raped in a public toilet.

Dorset Police received a report at about 01:57 BST on Sunday that a woman in her late teens was raped in a public toilet next to Undercliff Drive in Bournemouth.

The force said the suspect, from Bournemouth, remained in custody and the victim was being supported.

A cordon has been put in place while an examination of the area is carried out and officers are encouraging anyone with concerns to speak to them.

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