A man has been arrested following a third-party report of a sexual assault on a...

Published: 1:03 am April 13, 2025
Updated: 1:07 pm October 8, 2025
Crawley Park Sexual Assault Report Leads to Arrest and Police Appeal

A man has been arrested following a third-party report of a sexual assault on a woman in a remote section of Tilgate Park, Crawley.

The incident is believed to have taken place in a wooded area in the southernmost part of the park, near the M23 motorway, at around 4.10pm on Thursday (April 10).
A spokesperson said: “We are working to establish the full circumstances of this incident and would like to speak with anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in or around Tilgate Park at the time.”

Anyone with relevant information is asked to report it online or contact police by calling 101, quoting crime reference 47250067905.

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