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E-fit released following Tilehurst incident

Tuesday 09 March 2010, 8:45am

E-fit imageThames Valley Police has released an E-fit image of a man it would like to speak to in connection with a sexual assault in Tilehurst last week.

At about 8.15am on Monday (1/3), a man indecently assaulted a 17 year old student as she walked along Little Heath Road. The victim shouted for help and the offender ran off.

The offender is white, 5ft8ins, in his early to mid 20s, average build, with short dark brown hair and a dark brown beard and moustache. He was wearing dark coloured clothing and a leather jacket.

PC Nathan Adby, who is investigating the incident, said “I am appealing for anyone who recognies this man to contact police immediately.

“We have received a good response from the public when we released information about the incident last week and now I would like the public to help to identify the man in this image.”

Anyone who recognises the man in the E-fit image, or has any information which may assist police with their inquiries should contact PC Adby via the Thames Valley Police 24-hour enquiry line on 0845 8 505 505.

Alternatively, if you do not want to speak to police, or leave your name, please contact the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

Notes for editors:
This is image should be considered a legal document and as such should not be altered, added to, cropped or modified in any way that would change the appearance of the original facial likeness.

Berkshire West Communications Team
0118 953 6191