A man has been arrested after two teenage girls were allegedly raped in an alleyway in Blackpool.
The incident is said to have happened to the girls, both in their late teens, in an alleyway between Edward Street and Topping Street on July 25, 2026.
The area was cordoned off by Lancashire Constabulary over the weekend as both detectives and forensic officers were seen scanning for evidence.
A probe has been launched into the incident. The youngsters are being supported by police officers.
Lancashire Constabulary on Tuesday released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to as part of their enquiries.
On Tuesday
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