Man arrested after woman raped in Cheadle

    A man has been arrested after a woman was raped in Cheadle.

    Shortly before 1.40am on Monday the 23rd of January 2017, police were called to reports that a 32-year-old woman had been raped in a graveyard on High Street in Cheadle, Manchester, sometime between 12.10am and 12.25am.

    A 20-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of rape and remains in custody for questioning.

    Detective Inspector Julia Bowden, of GMP’s Stockport Borough, said: “This has been a fast-moving investigation and we have been able to make significant progress soon after the incident was reported. 

    Anyone with any information should contact police on 101.

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