Rape-Abduction allegation hunt

Three News
April 23 2007; 16:32

Police: Rapist will attack again if not caught

Police are sure the man, who abducted and raped a woman at knife point in West Auckland, will strike again if he's not caught.He approached the 28-year-old woman early yesterday morning, as she slept in her car after a night out drinking in Glen Eden.
Investigators believe the man, described as Polynesian, was loitering in the area before driving the victim to a nearby rugby club and raping her.
Detective Sergeant Megan Goldie is appealing to the public for information.




One News
April 23 2007

Hunt for West Auckland rapist

Police in Henderson are continuing their hunt for a Polynesian man who abducted and raped a 28-year-old woman in Glen Eden.
The woman was sleeping in her vehicle on Woodglen Road at 3am on Sunday when she was attacked.
The man pulled a knife on the woman, drove her to a nearby rugby league club and raped her.
Police spokesman Kevin Loughlin says he's a Polynesian man under 25 years old, with a number one haircut.
He's around 173 centimetres, of average build and clean shaven.
Loughlin says the man has a large eye-shaped tattoo with tribal patterns on the outside of his left thigh.
He says anyone who saw a blue Toyota Estima driving around Henderson and Titirangi on Sunday morning, registration ALA629, should contact police.