A South Norwood man has been found guilty of rape and causing actual bodily harm, following an eight day trial at Guildford Crown Court.

Luke Sewell, 30, of Westgate Road was arrested on April 9 after his victim had disclosed being subjected to rape and physical assault the previous day.

Luke Sewell was found guilty on October 17 and is due to appear at Guildford Crown Court on November 1 for sentencing.

Surrey Police urges anybody who has been subject to sexual abuse or assault to report it to police as soon as possible where dedicated and specialist officers will investigate sensitively and thoroughly.

Advice for those affected by sexual abuse and assault can be found on the Surrey Police website at https://www.surrey.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rsa/rape-and-sexual-assault/