Man Arrested in Gillingham Rape Probe

Kent and Essex Serious Crime officers have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with a reported rape in Gillingham.

Shocking Assault on Quiet Walkway

The alleged attack happened around 1.30am on Wednesday 20 October 2021. The victim was assaulted on a walkway between Marlborough Road and Longhill Avenue.

Police Hunt for Witnesses

The suspect, who has no fixed address, was arrested the next day and is currently in custody. Police continue to comb the area for clues.

Anyone who saw anything or has information is urged to contact Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting reference 46/211097/21.

You can also report anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

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