Man in His 30s Allegedly Raped in Earl’s Court by Biker
A man in his 30s was reportedly raped in Earl’s Court by a cyclist with a food delivery bag, prompting a police investigation.
Earl’s Court, London, UK, Rape, Police Investigation
Earl’s Court: A shocking incident has taken place. A man in his 30s was reportedly raped in the area. It happened around 12:10 AM on October 4.
The victim was in Hesper Mews when a man on a bike approached him. This guy had a food delivery bag on his back. They chatted for a few minutes before things took a terrible turn.
Specialist officers are now supporting the victim. Meanwhile, detectives are on the hunt for the suspect. They’ve released CCTV footage of a man they want to identify.
Witnesses are being urged to come forward. The suspect left the scene quickly, cycling out of Hesper Mews and turning left into Bramham Gardens.
He’s described as being in his 20s, white, with dark hair and a noticeable large angular nose. He was dressed in all-black clothing.
Police are asking anyone who lives in Hesper Mews or was around that night to think back. Did you see or hear anything odd?
If you have CCTV or doorbell footage, check it out. It could help the investigation.
Anyone with information should call 101 or message @MetCC on X, using the reference number 01/933502/24. You can also reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.