Overview

• Detective Superintendent Lucy O’Connor issued an urgent public appeal on July 19, sharing CCTV stills under reference 01/7513051/25.
• Officers traced the suspect’s movements on May 18 via CCTV, capturing him on King Street before the assault, then on Park Road as he fled toward Browning Avenue.
• The suspect is described as a white man in his 20s about 5ft 8in to 6ft tall with dark hair wearing a black North Face jacket, black trousers, white trainers.
• The victim, a woman in her 30s, remains under the care of Met specialist officers.
• The appeal highlights growing reliance on CCTV alongside community cooperation to improve women’s safety in London.