Man, 21, arrested after woman attacked in car near Ironbridge

The woman, who had to be taken to hospital for treatment, was stationary in a layby in Ferry Road, Jackfield, at about 10.55pm on Tuesday.

She was approached by two men who attacked her.

Police are investigating the incident, which they believe to be domestic related.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and remains in police custody.

Two suspects, described as white and in their 20s, are outstanding and police are carrying out enquiries to trace them. It is thought they could be from the West Midlands area.

Detective Sergeant Jeremy Gardner from Telford's domestic abuse team said: "The victim has suffered an horrific ordeal in what appears to be a domestic-related incident and it is important we trace those suspected of being responsible.

"If anyone was in Jackfield last night and saw anything they think could help our enquiries we would urge them to get in contact.

"If anyone saw anything out of the ordinary, any suspicious vehicles or people or anything that caused concern then we'd like to hear from them"

Anyone with information that can help with police enquiries should contact West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference 828s 310718.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk