Hunt launched for man with ‘vital information’ on rape of woman at Reading Festival

POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to after a woman was raped at Reading Festival.

Thames Valley Police say the attack happened inside a tent between midnight and 02.45am on August 27.

The force is appealing for the man in the image to come forward to help with its inquiries.

He wears a grey Supreme hoodie and a red, white, blue and black jacket in the picture.

Det Con Natasha Black said the man “could have vital information about the offence” at the Berkshire event, attended by 100,000 this year.

Anyone who recognises the man or has any information is asked to call 101 or visit the force’s website, referencing 43230383601.

Or call Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.