Officers in Sheffield are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man in connection with a sexual offence that occurred on Lee Avenue. CCTV images have been released by the authorities, showing a suspect they believe may have crucial information related to the incident.
According to reports, on 2 October at approximately 15.20 BST a 13-year-old girl was walking along Lee Avenue when an unidentified man approached her. Shockingly, it is alleged that the man engaged in a lewd act in front of the young girl before hastily fleeing the scene on foot.
While investigations are currently underway, law enforcement officers are eager to identify the individual captured in the CCTV images. They believe that this person may be able to provide valuable assistance in their enquiries, potentially shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the incident.
If you recognise the man depicted in the images or have any pertinent information, the police urge you to come forward. There are several ways to provide information, including via the new online live chat system, the online portal, or by calling 101. When reaching out, please ensure to reference incident number 606 of 2 October 2023.
For those who prefer to remain anonymous, an alternative option is available. The independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted through their UK Contact Centre at freephone 0800 555 111. They also offer a simple and secure anonymous online form on their website, Crimestoppers-uk.org, where information can be submitted without disclosing personal details.
