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Kent Police launch search for man after woman raped in Cliftonville, Margate

16:48, 18 January 2022

updated: 17:19, 18 January 2022

Detectives have launched a manhunt after a woman was raped.

It was reported that the incident took place at a property in Cliftonville, Margate, shortly after the victim met the assailant in Northdown Road, near Zion Place.

Police are hoping to identify the man in the images, as they step up their investigation into an alleged rape in Margate. Picture: Kent Police
Police are hoping to identify the man in the images, as they step up their investigation into an alleged rape in Margate. Picture: Kent Police

And as officers step up their investigation into the attack - which occurred on Saturday, November 13 - they have now released CCTV images of a man they want to identify.

A police spokesman said: "Following a number of enquiries, including forensic testing and CCTV reviews, officers are now able to issue images of a man they believe could help them establish the circumstances of the incident."

Anyone with information is being urged to call police on 01843 222289, quoting the reference number 46/231546/21, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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