Merseyside Police have issued a CCTV appeal following a rape in Liverpool city centre.

A woman in her 20s was raped by a man in Temple Lane at 530 am in the early hours of Saturday morning, March 18.  

Temple Lane is an alleyway off Victoria Street, close to OMG Liverpool Bar and Club.

Police have issued CCTV footage of a man they believe may have information in relation to the incident.

A man wanted in connection with a rape in Liverpool city centre. Picture from Merseyside police

Detective Sergeant Joe Rea said: “If you know this man, please come forward now, as he may have vital information to assist us.

“We also think there were other people in the vicinity who may have seen some of the incident or be able to provide details. We need to speak to these people as a matter of urgency.

“Such a serious offence is extremely distressing, and specialist officers will continue to support the victim.

“So if you know anything, no matter how small the detail, please let us know, and we can assess that information immediately.”

Watch the police footage here

Anyone who wants to report a sexual offence allegation is asked to call 101, where specially trained officers will speak to you, or you can pass information to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.

 

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