An 18-year-old man from Canterbury was arrested on Thursday 22 July 2021 and was...

Published: 1:44 pm July 24, 2021
Updated: 6:17 am October 8, 2025
Officers Investigating A Report Of A Sexual Assault In Canterbury Have Made A Second Arrest

 

 

An 18-year-old man from Canterbury was arrested on Thursday 22 July 2021 and was taken into custody.  

 

The arrest follows a report that at around 11pm on 9 July 2021, two men had been seen trying to lead a woman against her will into an alleyway near the Westgate Towers.

Members of the public intervened and came to the assistance of the woman.

 

Police attended and a short time later an 18-year-old man from Canterbury was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and released on bail pending further enquiries.

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