Detectives appeal for specific victim support worker from Northampton to come forward after she helped child rape victim in the 1990s

Detectives investigating a non-recent child rape are appealing for a specific victim support worker from Northampton to come forward.

According to Thames Valley Police, ‘Maureen from Northampton’, who was a victim support worker, is thought to have helped the rape victim in the early 1990s, after the incident happened in the mid-1970s.

Officers say they believe ‘Maureen’ may still live in the town and are asking her to get in touch to assist with their investigation.

A spokesman for Thames Valley Police said: “Officers investigating a non-recent rape of a child in the mid-1970s, are appealing for a specific witness to contact them.

Detectives investigating a non-recent rape are appealing for a specific witness from Northampton to come forward.placeholder image
Detectives investigating a non-recent rape are appealing for a specific witness from Northampton to come forward.

“We believe that the victim sought the support of victim support in the early 1990s in Northampton.

“We have reason to believe that the Victim Support worker was called Maureen.

“We believe Maureen may still live in the Northampton area.”

If you believe this to be you, officers are urging you to call Thames Valley Police on 101, quoting reference number: 43160362452.

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