POLICE have arrested a teenager following an assault in Gippeswyk Park at the weekend.

POLICE have arrested a teenager following an assault in Gippeswyk Park at the weekend.

A 17-year-old boy, who was arrested last night following an attack on a 15-year-old girl on Saturday, is currently in custody at Ipswich police station where he is being interviewed by detectives.

Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses who may have seen the 15-year-old with the boy to come forward.

Police are also renewing appeals for a Good Samaritan who came to her assistance to get in touch.

If you have any information call Detective Sergeant Tracey Cracknell at Ipswich CID on 01473 613500.