A suspect has been taken into custody following an alleged sexual assault on a woman in an alley near a police station. The incident occurred between Chatsworth Road and the Guildbourne Centre in Worthing, West Sussex, during the early hours of Saturday.
Law enforcement authorities have conducted inquiries into the matter, which is believed to have happened between 3 am and 4 am. The police have apprehended a 42-year-old man in connection with the reported assault, and he is currently detained.
Detective Inspector Gary Jacobs, leading the investigation, stated that Sussex Police is providing support to the victim. They are urging anyone with information on the incident to come forward. The police are particularly interested in obtaining CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam footage from the Chatsworth Road area during the relevant timeframe.
DI Jacobs emphasized the importance of the public’s cooperation in providing any pertinent information or footage. Individuals can reach out to the police via the non-emergency number 101 or online, referencing the case as “Op Morley.” Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact the Crimestoppers hotline either online or by phone at 0800 555 111.
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