A man is wanted by police following a rape in a Worcestershire village.

Police are appealing for help to identify the man in this picture following a rape in the early hours of Saturday, September 16 in Vine Street in Clent.

An investigation was immediately launched with detectives following a number of lines of enquiry.

Officers are now turning to the public for their help in identifying the man pictured as he may be able to assist with enquiries.

He is described as Asian, short black hair with a prominent beard, has a slit in the left eyebrow, normal build and around 20-25 years old.

Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact DS Ian Tomlinson from Kidderminster Reactive CID on 07773045253 / 01562826105 or by email on ian.tomlinson@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident number 74i from the 16 September.

Alternatively, information can be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.