Police Release E-Fit Of Bogus Council Worker Rapist

Police have released this E-fit of a rapist, who tricked his way into a woman's home by claiming he was employed by the local council.

The attack ocurred in the Benhilton area of Sutton, south-west London on the evening of January 11.

The suspect is described as a black man, aged approximately 40 years-old and 5ft 4ins tall.

He has a round face and bald head and was wearing a blue round necked fleece-type jumper with a red or orange logo on the breast.


Detectives from the Sexual Offences Exploitation and Child Abuse Command are investigating.



Officers would like to hear from anyone who had a visit from a man matching this description or who believe they may know who he is.



Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 020 8721 4106 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. 



The squad added: “We wish to remind residents to be vigilant and not allow people into their homes purporting to be from the council or other utility companies unless identification is shown.

“Genuine company representatives will understand if you need to verify their details.”