Man arrested after reports of rape in Norwich

It happened near to the Riverside retail park

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 20th Sep 2025
Last updated 21st Sep 2025

A man has been arrested following reports of a rape in Norwich.

The incident happened at around 11.30pm, on Wednesday (17 September) along the footpath between Prince of Wales Road and the Riverside retail park.

A man aged in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault.

There was a police cordon in place whilst officers carried out their enquiries but this has since been lifted.

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