Teen Girl Targeted in Shocking Woodland Assault in Rusthall
A teenage girl was left terrified after a naked man performed a shocking indecent act in Rusthall’s woods last Friday afternoon.
The Incident
At around 4.15pm on January 6, 2023, the girl was walking home from school through a wooded area between Coniston Avenue and Woodside Road. Suddenly, a man allegedly stripped off and exposed himself before fleeing the scene when the victim ran away.
Suspect Description
- White male, 30s
- Slim build, 5ft 7ins to 6ft tall
- Short brown or dark hair with facial stubble
- Wearing all black except for a zipped jumper
Ongoing Police Investigation
Police have carried out house-to-house searches and continue hunting for CCTV or doorbell camera footage. Locals around the area are urged to check their security cameras for any clues to aid the inquiry.
How to Help
If you have any information, contact the West Kent Appeals Team on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/3754/23. Alternatively, report anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555111 or via their website.
