Police seek man after Teddington rape investigation
A 19-year-old woman reported being attacked on Prince's Road in the early hours of October 21.
Incident → evidence → outcomeThe Metropolitan Police is appealing for the public's help to identify a man wanted in connection with a rape investigation in Teddington, Richmond upon Thames. Detectives have released an image of the individual they wish to speak to.
The alleged rape is reported to have occurred on Prince's Road in Teddington. A 19-year-old woman stated that the incident took place several hours before 1:30 AM on October 21, 2024.
Investigation Details
Detective Constable Felicity Briggs, who is leading the investigation, commended the victim's bravery. She stated that her team has been examining all available evidence to identify and hold the responsible individual accountable. DC Briggs expressed determination to secure justice for the young woman involved.
“I am appealing directly to the public to support our investigation and please contact us if you recognise this man.”
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is urged to contact the police, quoting reference number 01/985471/24. Alternatively, individuals can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
Questions this report answers
01When and where did the alleged rape occur?
The alleged rape is reported to have occurred on Prince's Road in Teddington. The incident is said to have taken place several hours before 1:30 AM on October 21, 2024.
02What is the police reference number for this investigation?
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police and quote reference number 01/985471/24. This reference helps police track and manage information related to the specific case.
03Who is leading the investigation?
The investigation is being led by Detective Constable Felicity Briggs. She is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a man they wish to speak to in connection with the case.
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