Chelmsford: Man Wanted Over 20p Attack

7 August 2013, 00:00

A woman in her 50s was attacked after refusing to give a man 20p for the phone

Essex Police have released the picture of a man they want to speak to after a woman was assaulted of 20p in Chelmsford.

The woman, who is in her 50s, was walking along the footpath which runs parallel to Beeleigh Link in the city on the morning of May 23. 

She was approached by a man who asked for 20p that he could use for the phone. 

When she refused, he attacked her. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact PC Chloe Lingane, or her colleagues at Colchester, on 101. 

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.