Manhunt Underway for Suspected Rapist and Burglar in Manchester
A manhunt is on for Courtney Adams, wanted on suspicion of rape and burglary following a terrifying attack in Hulme at around 5am on Tuesday, 29 November.
Police Release CCTV Image to Help Identify Suspect
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have released a CCTV image to aid the public in recognising Adams. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who sees him or knows where he is hiding.
Warning to Public as Police Step Up Patrols
“We are very keen to speak to this man,” said Detective Superintendent David Meeney of GMP’s Manchester district. “He is known to have links to Hulme, Ardwick, and frequently visits Oxford Road from the city centre to Rusholme.”
“The victim was subjected to a horrific ordeal and is being supported by specialist officers.”
“Offences like this are very rare and this is being treated as an isolated incident. But I urge everyone to make sure their doors and windows are securely locked, especially at night.”
“Since the incident, we have increased patrols in the area and will continue to do so. Report any suspicious activity immediately.”
How to Help: Contact GMP or Crime Stoppers
- If you have information on Courtney Adams, call GMP on 0161 856 6049 or 101.
- Report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, quoting log 726 of 29/11/22.
- Information can also be passed via GMP’s LiveChat at www.gmp.police.uk.
Police urge anyone who spots Adams or feels unsafe to call 999 immediately.
