A MAN arrested in connection with a rape on a busy main road in Leigh has been bailed pending further enquiries.
A 46-year-old woman had called police to report she had been attacked in London Road near to its junction with Tattersall Gardens between 9-10pm on Sunday, March 21.
The woman, who lives nearby, did not require any medical treatment but said she had been raped.
On Tuesday, March 30, a 24-year-old man was arrested in Leigh on suspicion of rape and has now been released on bail until April 7 pending further enquiries.
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