Police fear rapist used an empty baby car seat to lure woman to stop in layby
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A woman was raped in a layby in Thatcham, Berkshire, after she stopped her car to investigate an abandoned baby car seat. The victim was driving on the A4 and stopped her vehicle opposite the junction with Cox’s Lane because she was concerned there might be a child at risk after seeing an empty car seat nearby. Detective Inspector Alice Broad, investigating, said: “The investigation is working at pace to identify the suspect of this offence.” “The victim has provided a full account of the incident and is being supported by specially trained officers.
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