Police are investigating the rape of a 15-year-old girl in Totton, as officers release a description of a man they want to find.

Officers say the teen was attacked in the Beaumont Road area of Totton at around 8.30pm on Saturday, March 1.

Police say this incident is not believed to be connected to the 13-year-old girl reportedly raped in the park off Testwood Lane, Totton, on Friday, March 14.

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Police have released a description of a man they want to speak to in connection with the March 1 incident who they believe can help them with the investigation.

The man is described as being white, in his early 20s, with brown hair, a large nose and a spotty face.

Anyone who recognises this description and knows the identity of the person is encouraged to get in touch with police at the earliest opportunity.

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Lead investigator, Detective Inspector Claire Shawley, said: “We fully understand the concerns within the local community regarding this incident.

“I’d like to reassure you all that we are working extremely hard to progress our investigation into this incident, and specialist officers continue to support the victim.

“We would still like to hear from anyone who was in the Beaumont Road area of Totton on the evening of Saturday 1 March.

“Do you recall seeing anything suspicious in the area at the time? Do you recall seeing anyone matching the above description? 

“Do you have any footage which may assist in our investigation, including dash cam, doorbell camera, mobile phone, or any other CCTV? Please get in touch with us if you can help.”

Regarding the second reported rape in Totton on Friday, March 14, DI Shawley, said: “At this time, we do not believe the two incidents are linked, based on the events reported to us by the victims.

“We’d continue to ask the public to not speculate regarding either incident but to instead share any information with us directly. 

“We will share further updates with you on the investigations when we are able to do so.”

If you have any information, no matter how small you might believe it to be, call 101 and quote incident number 44250092935.

You can also report online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website.

Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.