British Transport Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a horrific rape in Leeds.
Victim Attacked in Stone Roses Bar
Between 2am and 4am on Sunday, 12 October, a woman was raped in the bathroom of the Stone Roses bar in Leeds. The shocking attack has shocked the local community and police.
Urgent Appeal for Witnesses
The investigation was passed to British Transport Police on Thursday, 16 October, once the location was confirmed. Detectives are urgently appealing for anyone who recognises the man pictured or spoke to him that night to come forward.
“This is a shocking and horrific incident, and we are working at pace to identify and locate who is responsible,” said Detective Constable Rob Wyllie. “I would urge anyone who recognises the man in the image, or who may have spoken to him on the night, to get in touch with us as soon as possible, as we believe he may be able to assist us with our investigation.”
How to Help
- Contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40. Quote reference 146 of 16 October.
- Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
