Man, 26, arrested in ongoing Sheffield city centre rape investigation

Police investigating an alleged rape in Sheffield city centre have made an arrest, police have confirmed today.

The arrest comes after officers launched an investigation into the incident, at a property in the city centre, which was reported in April.

South Yorkshire Police said in a statement: “A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into a reported rape in Sheffield city centre in April. The 26-year-old was arrested on suspicion of rape and has been bailed pending further enquiries while the investigation continues.”