A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a rape investigation in High Wycombe.

Last Wednesday (September 30) at some point between 10.15pm and 11.05pm, a woman was reportedly raped in Chiltern Avenue, near the junction of Chairborough Road, as she walked her dog.

After the alleged attack, she managed to get away to safety. 

READ MORE

'Disrespectful and vile': Domino's delivery driver caught on camera rubbing tub of ice cream on his crotch at customer's front door

Where are the coronavirus 'hotspots' in Buckinghamshire?

Investigating officer, Detective Inspector Gill Fox, based at High Wycombe police station, said: “We are continuing to carry out a thorough investigation and have now made an arrest.

“There is still an increased police presence in the local area as officers carry out reassurance patrols.

“I would also like to reiterate our appeal for witnesses or information.

“If you saw what happened or may have any dash-cam or CCTV footage that you think is significant, please get in touch.

“You can contact police by calling the non-emergency number 101, or by making a report online, quoting reference 43200308280.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”