A serious investigation is now in progress in Brighton after a woman in her twenties reported being assaulted overnight at a property in Montpelier Place.
Sussex Police received the report early Sunday morning, launching an immediate response.
Suspects in Custody
Following the report, authorities arrested five men—aged 38, 32, 32, 36, and 26—on suspicion of rape.
They are currently in police custody as investigators work to piece together what happened.
The police have assured the public that inquiries are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the case.
Support for the Victim
Officials confirmed that the victim is receiving support from specialist officers trained to handle such sensitive cases.
Sussex Police emphasized their commitment to a thorough investigation, ensuring that all aspects of the incident are carefully examined.
Location and Surroundings
Montpelier Place, where the incident reportedly took place, is a residential street situated a short distance from Brighton’s famous seafront and pier.
The area is known for its mix of townhouses and flats, making it a well-populated neighborhood.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities continue to gather evidence and speak with witnesses as they work toward a clearer understanding of what transpired.
Further updates are expected as the case develops, with police urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
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