Woman in her teens ‘raped’ while on night out with her friends in UK seaside town

Published on September 26, 2025 at 05:22 AM
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COPS have launched an urgent appeal after a teenager was allegedly raped on a night out in a popular seaside town.

The victim was reportedly attacked while out with pals in Brighton, East Sussex, last weekend.

Brighton Palace Pier with seagulls on the pebble beach in the foreground and blue sky above.The victim was reportedly attacked while out with pals in Brighton last weekend

Sussex Police confirmed the alleged attack was reported on September 20.

Witnesses who may have seen or spoken to the victim on Queen’s Road over the course of the night have been urged to come forward.

Officers are looking to speak with an e-scooter rider and a woman who are believed to have checked on the welfare of the victim.

Detective Inspector Matt Stevens said: “This is a fast-moving and complex investigation.

“We are keen to trace people who may have interacted with the victim while she was in Brighton.

“We believe some members of the public stopped to check on her welfare in the centre of Brighton. We are keen to speak with them.

“We urge anyone with information to come forward.”

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Sussex Police car.Sussex Police received the report last Saturday

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