Police Hunt Man Over Sexual Assault on Teen Girl in South Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police urgently want your help to ID a man linked to a sexual assault on a teenage girl in south Bristol.

Incident Details

The attack happened around 3pm on Thursday, August 29. The teenager was walking along North Street, Dean Lane, and Alpha Road when the suspect approached her. After she stopped, the man made a sexual comment and inappropriately touched her.

The man then fled down Southville Place and St Johns Road after being chased by a member of the public.

Suspect Description Released

Police have released two images of the man they want to question. He’s described as white, about 5ft 10in tall, with light-coloured hair. In the images, he wears round sunglasses, a dark T-shirt, jeans, and brown boots, and carries a white tote bag.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers urge anyone who witnessed the incident or had a similar experience locally to come forward. You can contact Avon and Somerset Police online or call 101, quoting reference number 52242282679.

“Your information could be vital in helping us catch the suspect and keep the community safe,” police said.

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