Pictures show scene as police carry out Gosport rape probe

A 47-year-old female was attacked in an area close to Bury Road a short time before 1am on Tuesday.

A police cordon was spotted outside Bury Lodge nursing home in Lodge Gardens, just off Bury Road. A police car was seen outside the entrance to the nursing home and two other force vehicles were seen in the car park.

Police are carrying out enquiries with no one yet arrested. A force spokesperson said: “We can confirm that we have launched an investigation following a report received shortly after 12.45am this morning (Tuesday 14 April) of a rape in an area close to Bury Road in Gosport.

“Specialist officers are providing support to a 47-year-old woman and we are carrying out initial enquiries to establish what happened. A scene remains in place at this time. No arrests have been made at this time.

“Anyone with information that can assist our enquiries should call 101 quoting 44260172761 or online: www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/”

See pictures from the scene below.