CCTV released in hunt for man who raped girl, 14, in train station toilets

Police have shared a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after a 14-year-old girl was raped at an Essex train station a year ago.

The teenager was attacked at sometime between 2.30am and 4.40am on Sunday, February 18, 2024 in the toilets at Harlow Town train station.

British Transport Police have now released a photo of a man they want to talk to as part of the investigation.

They said in a statement: ‘A year on from the day of the incident, detectives investigating a rape and sexual assault at Harlow Town railway station continue to appeal for information regarding a man they believe could assist with their enquiries.

‘In the early hours of Sunday 18 February between 2.30am and 4.40am a 14-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and subsequently raped in the toilets at the station.

‘Officers believe the man in the CCTV image may have information which could help their investigation.’

If you recognise the man or have any information, contact BTP by texting 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 2400021176.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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