Man reportedly raped at university campus in Bognor Regis

A man in his 20s reported being raped on the University of Chichester campus between 10pm and 10.45pm on 5th January

Police believe the man in the images may be able to help with the investigation
Author: Isabella HudsonPublished 9th Feb 2026

Police are searching for a man who may have information about an alleged rape at the University of Chichester campus in Bognor Regis.

The victim, a man in his 20s, reported being raped at the campus between 10pm and 10.45pm on 5th January.

Campus CCTV captured images of a man, both with and without glasses, and police believe he may have valuable information regarding the case.

Detective Inspector Matt Phelps highlighted the importance of the investigation and urged the man, seen in the footage, to come forward:

“A thorough investigation has been launched into this incident, with the welfare of the victim as our foremost priority," Phelps said.

“We believe the man pictured here will be of great help to our enquiries and we are keen to speak to him.

"If you can help, please contact us online or via 101, quoting Operation Collingwood.”

Anyone else with information that might assist in the investigation is encouraged to reach out to police via the same channels.

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