CCTV images have been released by police investigating the rape of a woman in a Poole car park.

Police say they want to speak to the man pictured in the images as he may have important information to help their enquiries.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said around 10.30pm on Friday May 6 the victim – a woman aged in her 20s – got into a vehicle with a man she had arranged to meet in the town centre.

It is reported that he drove to a car park in Newfoundland Drive and raped the victim.

Officers are continuing to support the victim as the investigation continues.

Detective Constable Emma Jeffries, of Bournemouth CID, said: “We have been carrying out extensive enquiries into this incident to try and locate the suspect.

“As part of my investigation, I am now in a position to issue CCTV images of a man I would like to identify as he may have important information to help our enquiries.

“I would urge anyone who recognises the man pictured to please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220072063.