Man arrested after city centre rape reported

Sussex Police is asking anyone with information to come forward
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A man has been arrested after a reported rape in a busy area of Brighton.
Sussex Police said a member of the public reported the incident in Manchester Street, at about 11:00 BST on Saturday.
A 45-year-old man arrested on suspicion of rape remains in custody, police said.
Anyone with information has been asked to contact the force.
Det Insp Kirstie Neal said: "Anyone in the area with relevant CCTV, mobile phone, doorbell or dashcam footage is also asked to come forward.
"It took place in a busy area just off St James's Street and there will be an increased police presence in the area while this matter is investigated."
The victim, a woman in her 20s, is receiving support from specially-trained officers, the force added.
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