Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a horrific rape was reported in Epsom in the early hours of Saturday morning (11 April).
Woman in 20s Attacked After Leaving Club
The victim, a woman in her twenties, claims she was followed and raped by multiple men after leaving Labyrinth Epsom nightclub. The attack reportedly happened between 2am and 4am outside Epsom Methodist Church on Ashley Road.
Police Working Around the Clock
Detective Inspector Aine Matthews said: “We understand this is an extremely distressing incident and the victim is being supported by specialist officers. Our investigation is in its early stages and a team of officers have been conducting extensive enquiries today to identify and locate the suspects. “We are working at pace to develop our picture of the suspects and we will share details as soon as we are able to. Officers remain in the area and I encourage you to speak with them if you have any concerns. “As part of our investigation, we would like to speak to anyone who was in the area between 2am and 4am and may have seen or spoken to a woman in distress.”
How You Can Help Police Catch The Culprits
If you witnessed anything suspicious or have dashcam footage from the area at the time, contact Surrey Police quoting reference PR/45260041426.
- Send a private message via their social media
- Use the Surrey Police online reporting form
If you’d prefer to remain anonymous, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or submit a confidential tip via their online form. Police urge anyone with information to come forward to help bring those responsible to justice.
