Overview

• Police say the incident was reported at 3:31am on October 9 near University College Hospital in Camden.
• A crime scene was established on the busy central London route and an investigation began that morning.
• Hassan Sarout, of no fixed address, was arrested on October 10 and charged with rape on October 11.
• The teenager is being supported by specialist Metropolitan Police officers.
• Detectives are appealing for witnesses to contact 101 quoting 895/09OCT or to report anonymously to Crimestoppers.