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Police hunt Asian man after attempted rape in Rugby alleyway

PostPosted: Sun Jun 02, 2019 11:59 am
by dutchman
The victim, in her 20s, is being supported by specially trained officers

Police have appealed for witnesses after man attempted to rape a woman in an alleyway in the early hours of this morning.

The incident took place off Chapel Street, Rugby, at around 2:45am today (SUnday, June 2).

The victim, a woman in her 20s, is being supported by specially trained officers.

Detectives said the offender was Asian, aged between 24 and 27 years old, 5ft 8in tall with short black spiky hair.

Enquiries in the area are being carried out however they believe the victim spoke to another woman close to the traffic light on Corporation Street shortly after the incident.

Police have appealed for that woman to come forward.

Officers remain in the area today to provide reassurance to the local community.

Any witnesses should ring Warwickshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 60 of 2 June.

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