{"id":300141,"date":"2025-07-29T03:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T03:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300141\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T03:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T03:20:16","slug":"cctv-images-released-after-woman-was-raped-in-sheffield-hotel-room-by-man-she-didnt-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/300141\/","title":{"rendered":"CCTV images released after woman was raped in Sheffield hotel room by man she didn&#8217;t know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-1182\/samlawley.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SAM LAWLEY<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  14:55 EDT, 28 July 2025   |  Updated:  14:55 EDT, 28 July 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">CCTV images have been released after a woman was allegedly raped in a hotel room by a man she did not know.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The woman was attacked in the early hours of New Year&#8217;s Day in a room in\u00a0St Mary&#8217;s Gate, Sheffield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/south-yorkshire-police\/index.html\" id=\"mol-b3200fe0-6bde-11f0-b21d-2dc38f9de279\" class=\"class\" rel=\"noopener\">South Yorkshire Police<\/a>\u00a0said the suspect\u00a0is 5ft 10ins tall, of slim build and has short black hair, with a stubbly beard and a slit in one of his eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The force has now released CCTV stills showing a man they would like to speak to about the incident, amid a series of &#8216;extensive enquiries&#8217; into the alleged rape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In an appeal, South Yorkshire Police wrote: &#8216;We are releasing a CCTV image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with a report of rape in Sheffield.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Around 4am on 1 January, a woman reported being raped by a man not known to her in a room at a hotel in St Mary&#8217;s Gate.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-75278387213829bf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100709805-14948301-CCTV_images_have_been_released_after_a_woman_was_allegedly_raped-a-3_175372852668.jpeg\" height=\"972\" width=\"634\" alt=\"CCTV images have been released after a woman was allegedly raped in a hotel room in Sheffield by a man she did not know\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">CCTV images have been released after a woman was allegedly raped in a hotel room in Sheffield by a man she did not know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;We have been conducting extensive enquiries since the incident was first reported to us, but are now appealing for the public&#8217;s help to identify the man in this image as we believe he may be able to help us with our investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;He is described as being 5ft 10ins tall. At the time he was slim and had short black hair, a stubbly beard and a slit in one of his eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Do you recognise him?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        CCTV images released after woman was raped in Sheffield hotel room by man she didn&#8217;t know<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By SAM LAWLEY Published: 14:55 EDT, 28 July 2025 | Updated: 14:55 EDT, 28 July 2025 CCTV images&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300142,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,92,393,4884,12,1620,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-300141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-dailymail","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-sheffield","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114934371319971224","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}