Manchester Rape Suspect E-Fit Released – Police Launch Appeal
Detectives have unveiled a crucial e-fit image of a man wanted over a brutal rape in Manchester city centre last year. The assault happened in the early hours between 4 AM and 5 AM on August 17, 2023, along Deansgate Road.
Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspect
Officers are urgently calling on anyone who recognises the man in the image to come forward. Detective Constable Rowan, leading the investigation, said: “After gathering witness statements, we have produced an e-fit to help identify the individual involved.”
Despite the time since the attack, the police remain determined to track down the culprit. No arrests have been made yet, but inquiries are ongoing and leads are being actively pursued.
Support for Victim and How to Help
Since the incident was reported in June 2024, authorities have provided full support to the victim. DC Rowan added: “We are committed to moving swiftly to find the person responsible.”
The public can report any information by calling police on 101 quoting incident number 2435 of 27/06/2024. Alternatively, tipsters can contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
Police Ready to Crack Down on Sexual Offences
DC Rowan stressed the force’s dedication to tackling serious sexual crimes: “Our inquiries will continue until we bring this offender to justice.”
