A man has been arrested after a teenager was allegedly 'sexually assaulted' in a town in North Lanarkshire.
Police say the incident took place in a lane near Blair Road and Auldhame Street in Coatbridge at around 1am on Sunday, June 28.
At this time, it is reported that a 17-year-old woman was attacked.
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Officers have now confirmed that a 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection.
An investigation into the alleged incident remains ongoing.
Detective Inspector Lorraine Wilson said: “Incidents of this nature can cause a great deal of concern, and officers are continuing to engage with the local community to provide reassurance.
“We would like to take this opportunity to thank members of the public for their support during this investigation.”
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