Police have managed to get a description of the man who allegedly raped a tertiary student near Holland Street in Suva last Friday morning.
Police Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu says the woman had taken a shortcut route near Holland Street when the incident took place.
He says the witness and the victim have given them a description of man and they are working to establish an identity.
Tudravu says his officers have begun a major manhunt based on the description they have received but would appreciate if people can come with information that could assist them in locating the man.
Anyone who may have seen someone acting in a suspicious manner around or near the scene of the crime between 10am‑12pm last Friday is requested to call Crime Stoppers on 919.
