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Police launch manhunt after teenage woman is ‘raped on board a prepare’

  • The sufferer boarded A C2C prepare at Laindon and was sexually assaulted and raped

Police have launched an pressing manhunt after a teenage woman was raped on board a C2C prepare in a horror assault.

The offence befell on a prepare between Laindon, Essex and West Ham at round 12.30am on Saturday December 9.

The sufferer boarded the C2C prepare service at Laindon station and was sexually assaulted and raped. 

Police have now launched a CCTV picture of the person and are interesting for any kind of data. 

A tweet from British Transport Police stated: ‘Do you recognise this man? Detectives investigating a rape wish to communicate to him in connection as they imagine he might need data that would assist their investigation.’

British Transport Police released this image of a man whom they would like to speak to

British Transport Police launched this picture of a person whom they want to communicate to

Following numerous enquiries, officers imagine the person within the CCTV picture could have data which might assist their investigation.

Anyone who recognises him or has another data is requested to contact BTP by texting 61016, or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference quantity 25 of 09/12/23.