Police Hunt Child Sex Attacker in Hillingdon
Detectives are on the lookout for a man who sexually assaulted a young boy in Hillingdon. The chilling attack happened just after midnight on Saturday, 23 November, at a home on The Greenway.
Shock Assault in Child’s Bedroom
Police were called around 12.20am after a man reportedly entered the boy’s bedroom without any signs of forced entry. The suspect fled after the child threatened to call the cops.
The boy is now being supported by specially trained officers. His age is being kept under wraps to protect his identity.
Police Appeal for Help
“This matter has clearly caused a great deal of anguish to the boy,” said Detective Constable Claire Field from the West Area Command Unit’s Safeguarding team. “We are carrying out an extensive and well-resourced investigation and urgently need the public’s help to identify a man seen nearby shortly after the assault.”
“While incidents like this are thankfully rare, we urge everyone to keep homes secure and report suspicious behaviour immediately.”
Suspect Description and Call to Action
- White male, slim build
- Short hair and beard
- Wearing blue jeans and a T-shirt
No arrests have been made so far. Police urge anyone who recognises this man, or was in the area at the time, to call 101 or contact @MetCC on Twitter. Quote reference CAD 145/23NOV.
