It was reported that between 1am and 1.30am on Saturday 24 June 2023 a man grabbed a woman on the shoulder as she walked from Canterbury East Station Bridge towards Castle Row. The victim cried out for help and a member of the public intervened, and chased the suspect away.
Officers have issued CCTV images of a man they want to identify as he may have information which could assist them.
They are keen to find the member of the public who intervened during the incident and came to the victim’s aid.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information regarding it, is urged to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/112136/23.
You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111, or complete the form on their website.
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