Man held over rape of woman in south Belfast

A man was arrested last night in connection with the rape of a woman in south Belfast.

A man was arrested last night in connection with the rape of a woman in south Belfast.

The victim was attacked in the Gasworks area of the city's Ormeau Road in the early hours of Sunday.

A PSNI spokesman said the man was helping detectives with their inquiries.

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