A WOMAN was allegedly raped during the night in Paris right by the Eiffel Tower.

A teenage suspect has been taken into custody following the shocking crime .

A man forcibly dragged the victim behind a bush in the dead on night, Le Parisien reported.

He then proceeded to rape her in a horrifying attack.

The victim's cries and screams alerted the crew of nearby night crime patrols.

The suspect was immediately arrested upon being found.

He reportedly said he was a 17-year-old teenager of Libyan nationality, according to Le Parisien.

However, the prosecutor's office said: "His identity is currently being verified."

The suspect was drunk at the time of the arrest, according to reports.

Prosecutors added that the victim, believed to be a Ukrainian national, should be re-heard.

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