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Teenage girl was raped in doorway | Teenage girl was raped in doorway |
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A teenage girl was subjected to a "horrifying" rape as she walked through the west end of Glasgow in the early hours of the morning. | A teenage girl was subjected to a "horrifying" rape as she walked through the west end of Glasgow in the early hours of the morning. |
The 17-year-old was grabbed from behind as she walked along Bank Street at 0300 GMT on Sunday, before being forced into a doorway and raped. | The 17-year-old was grabbed from behind as she walked along Bank Street at 0300 GMT on Sunday, before being forced into a doorway and raped. |
She did not require hospital treatment, but was said to have been "very traumatised" by her ordeal. | She did not require hospital treatment, but was said to have been "very traumatised" by her ordeal. |
The suspect ran off across Great Western Road towards Belmont Lane. | The suspect ran off across Great Western Road towards Belmont Lane. |
He was described as being well tanned, possibly European, aged in his mid 30s and did not speak with a local accent. | He was described as being well tanned, possibly European, aged in his mid 30s and did not speak with a local accent. |
He was about 5ft 8in tall, with a slim build, dark eyes, shaved dark hair and wearing a black hooded top and dark jeans. | He was about 5ft 8in tall, with a slim build, dark eyes, shaved dark hair and wearing a black hooded top and dark jeans. |
Det Sgt Charlie Craig said: "This was a horrifying attack on a local young woman. | |
"I will do all I can to ensure this person is caught and I would urge anyone who was in the general area of Bank Street or Great Western Road in the early hours of Sunday 20 September and saw this attack to come forward. | |
"I would also appeal to anyone who recognises the description of the suspect to get in touch." | "I would also appeal to anyone who recognises the description of the suspect to get in touch." |
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