Man allegedly raped in Belfast street

Police are investigating the alleged rape of a 23-year-old man in Belfast city centre early this morning.

The incident happened in the Donegall Street/York Street area, close to the Belfast campus of the University of Ulster, just before 2am.

The attacker is described as 5ft 9in, with black hair. He was wearing a blue jumper and blue jeans and was carrying a navy shoulder bag.

Police have urged anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them.