Man Arrested Over Shocking Southampton Rape

Detectives have arrested a 19-year-old man from Southampton in connection with the rape of a man in his 50s last month.

Attack on Somerset Avenue

The victim reported being approached by two men on Somerset Avenue between 9.30pm and 10.15pm on Saturday, 22 May. One of the men then raped him in a nearby overgrown area.

Investigation Continues

The 19-year-old suspect has been questioned by police and released on bail. Enquiries are ongoing as detectives work to bring justice for the victim.

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Topics :Crime

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