A WOMAN has been raped in a horrific late-night attack close to a popular park.
Police are appealing for witnesses after receiving a report that a woman had been sexually assaulted at some time between 11.45pm yesterday and 12.30am today in Slough, Berkshire.
The woman was attacked in the Burnham Park area of the town, Thames Valley Police said.
She is being supported by specially trained officers.
Superintendent Clare Knibbs said the force was now hunting for the attacker as it “carries out a thorough investigation”.
She said no arrests have been made at this time but that officers were “following a number of enquiries”.
Supt Knibbs added that the force was working with the victim to gather further information.
She said: “We would ask anyone who was in the park or anyone who has further information to please come forward and call 101 quoting reference 43250434481.
“Additional reassurance patrols will be conducted in the Burnham Park area.”
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