Man arrested on suspicion of rape in connection with Hockley sex attack

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Police could be seen in the garden of a house, left, and on the street.

Police have arrested a man in connection with a sexual assault on a woman in the city centre.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape. He remains in police custody.

It follows a report of an attack on a 22-year-old woman by a man outside a house on Brightmoor Street, Hockley, in the early hours of Sunday (November 5).

A Notts Police spokesman said: “Enquiries are ongoing and the woman is receiving specialist support.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Notts Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.