Cowley Rape
detectives in Oxford have launched a widespread appeal for information after a 15-year-old girl was raped in Cowley, writes Gemma Varley.
The teenager, who was walking to school on Monday between 8.30 and 9.30am, was attacked on a footpath leading off Barracks Lane.
The attacker has been described as unkempt, white and in his late twenties.
Detective Inspector Andy Bird of Oxford CID said: "This man has attacked a vulnerable young girl in the most shocking manner... women of all ages are advised to be vigilant and take care when out alone."
20th May 2004