Urgent manhunt for ‘dangerous’ boy, 17, wanted for rape and ‘grievous bodily harm’ in city centre

Police say they are chasing a ‘dangerous’ teenage connection involving a rape and aggravated assault.

Detectives are desperate to speak to 17-year-old Reuben Schultz following an incident in Gloucester on Friday.

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Two pictures of Schultz were released by officers investigating the case.

Schultz is also wanted in connection with property damage and aggravated assault on Alfred Street in the city around 10 p.m. on the same night as the rape

Schultz is described as 5’7″, of medium build, with blue eyes and dark brown hair.

He has ties to Gloucester, Bristol and Weston-super-Mare.

Officials have followed numerous investigative lines to find Schultz and now want to ask the public for help.

Detective Sergeant Faye Satchwell-Bennett said: “This individual poses a danger to others so we would like to ask the public not to approach him and instead contact the police immediately.

“I also appeal directly to Reuben Schultz himself to do the right thing and stand up to us.”

Anyone who knows where Schultz is or sees him is asked to call 999 and cite Incident 476 from September 16.

Alternatively, you can call the investigators investigating the case directly on 01452 753035.

Witnesses to the aggravated attack and criminal damage who did not speak to police can also call the same number or 101.

Alternatively, you can make a report online here: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.