Detectives investigating 'rape' of 13-year-old girl in Hackney release e-fit of man

Police person released an e-fit of a antheral aft a 13-year-old miss was allegedly forced into a car and past raped successful a adjacent artifact of flats successful Hackney.

Met detectives said the miss was allegedly forced into the car connected Banister Road West successful Homerton betwixt 4pm and 5pm connected October 2, 2024.

The fishy is said to person taken her to adjacent Bannister House, a artifact of flats successful Homerton High Street, earlier raping her.

The suspect, who is thought to beryllium successful his mid to precocious 30s, is believed to person near the country successful a achromatic Audi.

Detective Superintendent Ralph Coates, who is starring the investigation, said: "This is simply a precise superior allegation and understandably it volition origin interest successful the section community. I privation to connection reassurance our probe continues astatine pace.

“We person been carrying retired extended enquiries including CCTV enactment and speaking astatine magnitude to the unfortunate who has undergone a horrific ordeal. We proceed to enactment her.

“We present request the assistance of the nationalist arsenic portion of our urgent enquiries to place this man.

"The unfortunate has helped america physique an e-fit of the fishy – bash you recognise this image? Do you person immoderate accusation astatine all? We would impulse you to travel guardant to assistance our investigation.”

Police urged anyone with accusation to telephone 101 quoting the notation 01/985614/24. They inquire if you judge you cognize who it is, to interaction police, alternatively than attack him directly.

To stay anonymous interaction the autarkic foundation Crimestoppers connected 0800 555 111.