Police hunt attacker after teenage girl fights off sex assault in Rochester
Attack on Binney Road
Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in Allhallows, Rochester. The incident happened around 8pm on Thursday, 16 March 2023, while the victim was walking along Binney Road near Allhallows Marshes.
Victim Fights Back, Suspect Flees
The brave girl managed to fend off her attacker before he fled the scene. The suspect is described as about 6ft tall, slim, and wearing a dark hoodie and trousers.
Officers Seek Witnesses and Footage
Kent Police have stepped up patrols in the area and want to speak to anyone who was nearby or spotted anything suspicious. They’re especially keen to hear from anyone with dashcam, CCTV, or doorbell camera footage that might help tracking down the suspect.
How to Help
- Report any information via the Major Incident Public Portal.
- Call Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting reference 46/48962/23.
- Give info anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555111 or online.
For support and advice on violence against women and girls, and details on how Kent Police tackle domestic abuse, stalking, and harassment, visit the official Kent Police website.
If you have been a victim of violence and wish to report an offence, click here.
