Police investigating the rape of a woman in Maldon on January 24 have made another arrest.
A 28-year-old man from Maldon was arrested last night, Friday, February 13 on suspicion of rape and possession of a controlled drug.
A woman aged in her 20s from the local area was walking away from the Fullbridge Tesco store near the underpass at Mill Lane when she was grabbed by two men, dragged in to bushes and raped.
The attack happened between 5.45pm and 6.15pm on Saturday, January 24.
The man is currently in custody.
Detectives are continuing to appeal for anyone with information to contact them on 01206 576845, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or email scdappeals@essex.pnn.police.uk
