Holiday warning as Brit tourist ‘raped by taxi driver who took her to remote spot instead of her hotel and attacked her’

A BRITISH tourist was allegedly raped by a taxi driver on the Greek island of Crete after he took her to a remote spot instead of her hotel. The 43-year-old woman told the cops she was attacked in the resort town of Hersonissos after the man picked her up from a bar in the early hours of May 31. AlamyThe woman was allegedly raped on the island of Crete[/caption] She was taken to a local hospital for a medical examination. Cops reportedly arrested a 28-year-old man last week based on the information given by the victim – but did not release further details.  The man has denied the accusations of rape and claimed the sex was consensual. According to Greek news outlet Protothema, he was released on Friday pending further investigation. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun. Most read in News HOLS RAPE HELL Brit tourist 'raped during beach massage' in front of her partner CLEMMIE MOODIE Forget Prince Harry & Meghan Markle... bring on Mike & Zara Tindall KICK IN THE BALLOTS Boris SURVIVES confidence vote but is wounded by huge Tory rebellion EXECUTED Putin's bloodthirsty mercenary dubbed ‘The Executioner’ killed by Ukrainian sniper SLIPPERY EXCUSE I was caught covered in GREASE after drink-driving - I’ve got a good excuse ROAD HORROR Woman in her 40s dies after falling out of the back of a car