Police Hunt Sex Attacker Who Targeted Boy in Ickenham Home
Detectives are urgently seeking help to identify a man who sexually assaulted a young boy inside a house in Ickenham. The chilling attack happened just after midnight on Saturday, 23 November, at a property on The Greenway.
Intruder Breaks No Entry, Flees When Boy Threatens Police
Police say there was no sign of forced entry. The man entered the boy’s bedroom, but fled immediately when the child warned he would call the cops. The terrified victim is now being supported by specially trained officers.
Suspect Description Released – Police Issue Public Warning
Detective Constable Claire Field from West Area Command’s Safeguarding team said: “This has caused great anguish to the boy and his family. Our investigation is extensive and high priority.”
She added: “We need to speak to a man seen nearby shortly after the assault. We urge locals to keep homes secure and report suspicious behaviour immediately.”
The suspect is described as white, slim build, with short hair and a beard. He wore blue jeans and a T-shirt.
No Arrests Yet – Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Enquiries are ongoing. Anyone who recognises the man in CCTV images or was in the area around the time should call police on 101 or message @MetCC on Twitter. Quote reference CAD 145/23NOV.
