E-fit released after Newquay rape

The incident happened in the St Columb Minor area in November

Author: Simon McleanPublished 25th Apr 2023
Last updated 25th Apr 2023

Police investigating a serious sexual assault on a teenage girl in Newquay have released an e-fit picture of a man they want to trace.

The attack took place between 6pm and 7.30pm in the area of Penwartha Close and Stafford Close, on Sunday 27 November.

Detective Constable Nicola Curnow, from the Major Crime Investigation Team, said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who can help us to identify this person.

“The girl was walking alone when she was approached by an unknown man who assaulted her.

“She is being supported by family and specially trained officers.

“If you have any information that could help with our enquiries, please contact police via our website here or by calling 101 quoting 50220049142."

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