Man charged following the rape of a woman in Southampton’s East Park

Officers investigating the rape of a woman in her 40s in the early hours of Thursday morning (6 June) have now charged a man with the offence.

 

We were called shortly after 5am to a report that the victim had been raped in East Park by a man unknown to her.

 

Ozbeg Teymuroglu, 22, of no fixed abode has been charged with rape and is due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court this morning (Monday 10 June).

 

The victim continues to be supported by specialist officers.