Police Hunt Woman After Child Assault in Derby City Centre

Police are on the lookout for a woman following a shocking assault on a child in Derby city centre. The incident happened around 8pm on January 6, on St Peter’s Street, when the woman reportedly punched a child in the stomach.

Police Appeal for Help Identifying Suspect

Although the child did not sustain serious injuries, the attack has sparked concern. A low-quality image shows the woman’s clothing and some identifiable features.

Officers urge anyone who recognises the woman or has information about the attack to call police on 101, quoting incident number 24*012104.

Anonymous Tips Welcome via CrimeStoppers

Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers at 0800 555 111 or visit their website. Your tip could help bring justice and protect Derby’s children.

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