Met police issue video appeal two years after rape of teenager in south-west London

Detectives investigating the rape of a woman in south-west London have released images of a man they wish to speak to.

An probe was launched around 1.30am on Monday, October 21, 2024, after it was reported that a 19-year-old woman had been raped hours before at a residential address in Prince’s Road, Teddington.

Detectives carried out urgent enquiries, including the review of CCTV and doorbell camera footage and forensic examinations.

Nearly two years on, police have released images of a man they would like to speak with.

Detective Constable Felicity Briggs, who is leading the Met’s investigation, said: “I’d like to firstly commend the bravery of the victim in this case, who we have continued to support alongside our partner agencies.

“Since the launch of the investigation, our team have worked hard, examining all the available evidence, to identify the man responsible and hold him accountable.

“We remain determined to do everything we can to secure justice for the young woman involved. I am appealing directly to the public to support our investigation and please contact us if you recognise this man.”

Anyone who knows who the man is, or has information that could assist the investigation, is asked to contact police quoting reference 01/985471/24. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website, www.crimestoppers-uk.org.