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06/11/2009
'Rapist' Sought Over Young Mum Attack
Police in south London are seeking a man who allegedly raped a young mum in a flat while her three-year-old son was present.
It is understood that the alleged attacker was known to the 23-year-old woman. It is believed that she had met the man, known as Derek, via the internet and that they had meet several times before the alleged attack.
According to the victim, she met the man on the morning of September 30 around 11:30am and followed him in her car, along with her son, from the M2 to a block of flats in Sutton, south London.
While drinking tea in the flat, it is alleged that the man punched the woman in the face, knocking her unconscious, before he sexually assaulted her.
She managed to escape from the property with her son around 3:30pm.
Police have described the man as white, in his late forties and of muscular build. He drove an old green Land Rover with a canvas roof and had a spare wheel attached to the rear of the vehicle with a cover with an eagle design on it.
No arrests have been made and inquiries are continuing.
(KMcA/BMcc)
It is understood that the alleged attacker was known to the 23-year-old woman. It is believed that she had met the man, known as Derek, via the internet and that they had meet several times before the alleged attack.
According to the victim, she met the man on the morning of September 30 around 11:30am and followed him in her car, along with her son, from the M2 to a block of flats in Sutton, south London.
While drinking tea in the flat, it is alleged that the man punched the woman in the face, knocking her unconscious, before he sexually assaulted her.
She managed to escape from the property with her son around 3:30pm.
Police have described the man as white, in his late forties and of muscular build. He drove an old green Land Rover with a canvas roof and had a spare wheel attached to the rear of the vehicle with a cover with an eagle design on it.
No arrests have been made and inquiries are continuing.
(KMcA/BMcc)
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