A teenager has been arrested after a woman was dragged into the bushes and raped in front of the Eiffel Tower.
The suspect, a Libyan man, 17, was taken into custody shortly after the horrific attack near the Champ-de-Mars in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
According to initial evidence gathered by police officers at the scene, it was 2.40am when a man forcibly dragged the victim, a Ukrainian woman, 32, behind a bush.
He then allegedly sexually assaulted and raped her. The victim's screams quickly alerted police on a patrol nearby.
The suspect, who was reportedly drunk, was immediately arrested.
