At 3.22pm on Monday, May 2, a violent home invasion took place on Queen Street, Portsmouth, when four masked men forced their way into a residence and brutally attacked a woman in her 30s. The victim sustained injuries to her face, legs, arms, and ribs during the frightening incident.
During the attack, the assailants stole a rucksack filled with cash before fleeing the scene.
Following days of thorough investigation, Hampshire Police have released an e-fit image of a key suspect captured on camera. The suspect is described as a white male, aged between 16 and 20, with a pale complexion and a round, “baby face.” He has light brown hair cut to a ‘number 4’ length and wears large-rimmed, round glasses. His height is estimated between 5ft 7in and 5ft 8in, and he was dressed in a light grey North Face tracksuit. Witnesses also noted that he speaks with a regional accent.
Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and locating the suspect. Anyone who recognises the individual or has any information related to the incident is urged to contact Hampshire Police immediately. Calls can be made to 101 quoting reference 44220171786, or details can be reported online via the Hampshire Police reporting form.
Your information could be crucial in bringing these dangerous criminals to justice and supporting the victim in rebuilding her life.
Originally published by UKNIP.
