Man Arrested Over Shocking Edgware Rape
A 31-year-old man was snapped up in Hendon on Tuesday, September 19, linked to a brutal rape outside Edgware tube station.
The attack happened in the early hours of Wednesday, September 6. The victim, a man in his 20s, was heading home after a night out with mates when a stranger struck up a chat — before allegedly sexually assaulting him in a nearby car park.
CCTV Break Leads to Arrest
Police had previously released CCTV images of a man they wanted to question. This crucial tip-off helped nab the 31-year-old suspect, who’s now in custody at a North London police station awaiting questioning.
The victim is being supported by specialist officers as the probe continues.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
The investigation remains open, and police are desperate for anyone with info to come forward. You can call 101 or reach out via Twitter @MetCC, quoting CAD 3688/15SEP23.
Prefer to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
