Woman Sexually Assaulted In Portsmouth
28 June 2011, 11:47 | Updated: 28 June 2011, 11:56
Police in Portsmouth are appealing for witnesses after a sexual assault on a 20-year-old woman.
It’s reported the assault took place on the walkway in Somerstown that runs alongside Winston Churchill Avenue sometime between 6pm and 6.15pm on Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Investigating officer PC Sabrina West of Portsmouth's Targeted Patrol Teams (TPT) said: “The woman was shaken by what happened but is now safe and well staying with relatives. She saw a man wearing a red jacket walking his dog along the pathway just prior to the assault. We would ask him or any other witnesses who may have seen a man matching this description to come forward and help us with our enquiries."
The suspect was described as:
White man
Around 20 years old
5ft 9 ins to 6ft tall
Medium build
Wearing dark tracksuit bottoms and a dark hooded top, which was up and covering a dark baseball cap,
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Sabrina West at Cosham Police Station by phoning 101 or emailing http://www.hampshire.police.uk/Internet/contact/message_officer.htm.