A WOMAN was raped in a city centre playground before a man was arrested in connection with the attack.
The 21-year-old woman was attacked in Bradford, West Yorkshire in the early hours of Monday morning.
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A 21-year-old woman was raped in this playground in Bradford Credit: MEN Media
The victim is being supported by specially-trained officers, cops said.
A 20-year-old man was arrested in connection with the rape.
Officers are at the scene and have cordoned the playground off, while increased patrols are taking place in the area.
"All reports of sexual offences are taken seriously," West Yorkshire Police said in a statement.
"Anyone with information that may assist this investigation is asked to contact the Bradford District Safeguarding Unit on 101 or by using the contact options on the West Yorkshire Police website.
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"The crime reference is 13210310359.
"Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online."
Cops added that there was "no indication at this time that a corrosive substance was used in the incident".