Detectives have released images of Gravesend man, Miles Conlon, following a sexual assault in Harlow.

A woman, who is in her 40s and from the Harlow area was sexually assaulted in Harlow Town Park at around 4.30pm on July 27.

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She was with a man who she had met earlier that day. He pulled her into a big wooded area of the park, sexually assaulted her and then tried to rape her. She shouted at him and ran away.

Detective Inspector Terry Balding said: “The man shown in the images is Miles Conlon. He is 5 ft 6 ins tall, 22 years of age, with short dark hair and was last known to be living in the Gravesend area of Kent.

"I’m keen to identify his whereabouts so we can speak to him about the offence and potentially eliminate him from our enquiries.”

Anyone with information in connection with this rape allegation is urged to contact detectives at the West Sexual Offences Investigation Team on 101, Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or email the incident room at SOIT@essex.pnn.police.uk.