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Canterbury rape: Teenager 'raped in children's playground'

Ben Mitchell
Sunday 25 September 2016 16:46 BST

Detectives are investigating after a 15-year-old girl reported that she had been raped in a children's playground.

The teenager told police that the attack happened in the Toddler's Cove playground in Canterbury, Kent, just before midnight on Friday.

Police have cordoned off the crime scene.

A Kent Police spokesman said: "Inquiries into the incident are currently ongoing."

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