Police search for wanted man in connection with rape who could be in Leeds

Police have launched an urgent appeal to find a man who is wanted in connection with a rape - who could be in Leeds.

Avon and Somerset Police have launched an appeal to find Sunan Mehmood, aged 29.

He is wanted in connection with an investigation into an offence of rape.

Mehmood is described as Asian, 5ft 4ins, with short black hair, a full short beard and hazel coloured eyes.

Have you seen Sunan Mehmood? (Photo: Avon and Somerset Police)placeholder image
Have you seen Sunan Mehmood? (Photo: Avon and Somerset Police)

He has links to Leeds, Bristol and Hounslow in London.

Anyone who sees him is urged to call 999 immediately and give the call handler the reference number 5218118658.

If you have any other information which could help police to locate him, call 101 and use the same reference number.

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