A 33-year-old man from the North Herts area has been arrested by police in connection with a series of offences including rape following a wanted appeal.

Following a public appeal yesterday, a man - of no fixed abode - made himself known to police and was subsequently arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment, rape of a female aged 16 and over, sexual assault on a female aged 13 and over, GBH, ABH, common assault and coercive/controlling behaviour.