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 2025, between 2.30am and 4.40am, a 14-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and subsequently raped in the toilets at Harlow Town railway station. The harrowing incident has left the community in shock and sorrow.
The Investigation
The British Transport Police (BTP) has been tirelessly working on this case to bring justice to the victim and her family. As part of their ongoing investigation, officers have released a CCTV image of a man they believe may have crucial information that could aid their efforts.
Officers believe that identifying and speaking with this individual is vital to the progress of their inquiry. Anyone who recognizes the man in the image or has any information that could assist the investigation is urged to come forward.
How to Help
If you identify him or have any information, please contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 2400021176. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Your information could make a significant difference in solving this case.
Community Response
In the wake of this tragic event, support services have been made available to the victim and her family. Specialised counsellors and support organisations are providing the necessary resources to help them cope
