COPS have launched an urgent investigation after a woman was raped by an “unkempt” stranger in a south London park. The “horrific ordeal” took place at 8.15pm on Friday in W…
COPS have launched an urgent investigation after a woman was raped by an "unkempt" stranger in a south London park.Officers say the woman has been taken to a Haven and is being supported by specialist officers.“The suspect approached the woman, who did not recognise him, but he made comments suggesting that she should know him. She was sexually assaulted and raped before the man made off on foot.
“The victim suffered a horrific ordeal and she will be given our full support. Tackling violence against women and girls is absolutely a top priority for the Met, and I can assure her that dedicated officers are doing all they can to identify the man responsible for this attack. “The suspect is described as a black man with short hair, possibly aged 35 to 40 years of age, around 5ft 10ins in height and of slim build. He had what was described as ‘an unkempt dry and scraggly black beard, patchy on one side’. He was wearing a dark coloured long sleeved shirt.
“If you may know the identity of this man, or have information about somebody in the local area matching that description, please do not hesitate to call police.” Anyone with information that may assist the investigation is asked to call 101, ref 4458/20may. To remain anonymous please contact Crimestoppers.
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