A TEENAGER was raped at a Wokingham car park on Saturday afternoon (July 15).

A large police presence was spotted at the carpark and Thames Valley Police erected a cordon at the entrance to the building.

A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: "We received a report of a rape and assault at Carnival Pool Car Park in Wellington Road, Wokingham, at around 6.15pm on Saturday, July 15.

"A 17-year-old girl was reportedly attacked in the car park sometime between midday and 3.25pm on Saturday.

"We are investigating this as a priority, which involved closing the car park for a few hours yesterday morning (July 16).

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The carpark was opened to the public and the cordon was removed around 2.30pm yesterday.

The force added: "We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank the public for their patience.

"We understand this report may be alarming but we are confident there is no wider threat to the general public.

"Anyone with information should call 101 or make a report on our website, quoting reference number 43230314091."