A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of rape following an incident in Bridgwater’s Blake Gardens.

The incident occurred at 1.30am on Sunday, June 8, and officers arrested a 36-year-old man, who has since been released on bail pending further investigation.

A police spokesman said: “The man was arrested on suspicion of rape and has been bailed until June 18.

“The victim is in her twenties.”