Pictured: Man wanted by police after woman, 30s, was raped in Brighton

Pictured: Man wanted by police after woman in her 30s is raped in Brighton park in the early hours

Police have published pictures of man they are keen to talk to in connection to a woman being raped in a Brighton park. 

The woman in her 30s reported being raped in Old Steine Gardens in Brighton at around 4am on Sunday, December 10. 

After the alleged incident, the woman alerted security staff at a nearby nightclub who called police. She is now being supported by specialist officers.

Sussex Police are urgently trying to identify the pictured man as part of the investigation.

He is described as being around 31 or 32 years old, 5’10’ with a tall and skinny build, a clean shaven face and black hair. 

Police have published pictures of man they are keen to talk to in connection to a woman being raped in a Brighton park

The woman in her 30s reported being raped in Old Steine Gardens in Brighton at around 4am on Sunday, December 10

He is believed to have been wearing a dark zip-collar jumper with a dark t-shirt underneath and dark jeans with dark-coloured shoes.

Detective Inspector Jenny Pietersen said: ‘Detectives have been working round the clock since this incident was reported and we are urgently trying to identify this man as part of the investigation.

‘If you recognise him, noticed anything suspicious that night or have any information or footage that could help, please contact police online or via 101, quoting serial 174 of 10/12.

‘Our officers and partners will continue to maintain a visible presence around Brighton, working alongside licensed venues to help keep people safe and respond swiftly to distressing incidents such as these.’

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