CCTV image released after reports of a rape in Leeds
British Transport Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection
Last updated 18th Oct 2025
Detectives investigating a report of a rape of a woman in Leeds have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection.
Between 2am and 4am on Sunday the 12th of October, a woman was raped inside the bathroom of the Stone Roses bar in Leeds.
Urgent enquiries began after the investigation was passed to British Transport Police on Thursday (16 October) and detectives are now urgently appealing for information and for witnesses to come forward.
Detective Constable Rob Wyllie said: “This is a shocking and horrific incident, and we are working at pace to identify and locate who is responsible.
“I would urge anyone who recognises the man in the image, or who may have spoken to him on the night, to get in touch with us as soon as possible, as we believe he may be able to assist us with our investigation.”
Anyone who recognises him or has any information is asked to contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 146 of 16 October.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.