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Police hunt garage sex attacker Woman raped on garage forecourt
(about 5 hours later)
Police are searching for a man who raped a woman on a Glasgow garage forecourt at the weekend. Police have launched a manhunt after a woman was raped on a Glasgow filling station forecourt at the weekend.
The 30-year-old woman was sitting on a wall at the BP filling station in Elmbank Street, between Bath Lane and Elmbank Crescent, in the city centre. The 30-year-old woman had left a club and was sitting on a wall at the BP station in Elmbank Street in the city centre.
A man grabbed her from behind and dragged her to the corner of the forecourt where she was raped.A man grabbed her from behind and dragged her to the corner of the forecourt where she was raped.
Strathclyde Police said that the man may have been slightly hurt during the attacked at about 0330 BST on Sunday. Strathclyde Police said that the man may have been slightly hurt during the attack at about 0330 BST on Sunday.
The attacker is described as being white, late 20s to early 30s, and 6ft tall. The attacker was described as being white, in his late 20s to early 30s and 6ft tall.
He had dark hair and may have been wearing a dark sweater or top and dark denims.
He spoke with a Glasgow accent.
It may be the case that someone may have witnessed the incident but at the time did not realise the full significance of what was going on Detective Sergeant Steven WatsonIt may be the case that someone may have witnessed the incident but at the time did not realise the full significance of what was going on Detective Sergeant Steven Watson
Detective Sergeant Steven Watson appealed for witnesses. He had dark hair and may have been wearing a dark sweater or top and dark denims. He spoke with a Glasgow accent.
He said: "This was a harrowing ordeal for the woman. Det Sgt Steven Watson said: "This was a harrowing ordeal for the woman.
"The incident occurred in an area which would ordinarily still be busy with late night revellers."The incident occurred in an area which would ordinarily still be busy with late night revellers.
"I would like to speak to anyone who was in this area at the time, who may have seen the man and the woman in the garage forecourt."I would like to speak to anyone who was in this area at the time, who may have seen the man and the woman in the garage forecourt.
"It may be the case that someone may have witnessed the incident but at the time did not realise the full significance of what was going on."It may be the case that someone may have witnessed the incident but at the time did not realise the full significance of what was going on.
"I would also appeal to a man who assisted the woman following the incident to come forward. He was wearing a dark suit and a tie with cartoon figures on it.""I would also appeal to a man who assisted the woman following the incident to come forward. He was wearing a dark suit and a tie with cartoon figures on it."