Police have cancelled an appeal for information on a rape in Grove Park after they established no crime took place.
She told police the attack happened in an alleyway at the end of Marvels Lane, around 9.15pm.
The alleged victim was taken to a sexual assault referral centre.
The woman described her attacker as a white man in his late 30s, around 5”9 ins tall.
MORE TOP STORIES She claimed he was wearing a black hoody, black jogging bottoms and trainers.
But yesterday (November 26) police confirmed no crime was committed.
They issued a statement saying: “Following a police investigation, officers established that no offence took place.”
A 41-year-old man who had been arrested in connection with the investigation has been released without charge, with no further action taken.
He had initially been released on bail until December pending further enquiries.
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