Woman Sexually Assaulted in Early Morning Horror Walk Near St Mary’s Hospital
Police are hunting a man after a woman was sexually assaulted on the street in the early hours of Monday, July 19.
Attack Took Place Between 5.30am and 7.30am
The victim, walking on foot from St Mary’s Hospital towards Milton Park, was followed and assaulted over her clothing by a stranger. The attack happened sometime between 5.30am and 7.30am.
She is now receiving specialist support following the traumatic ordeal.
Police Seek Man Spotted With Victim
Officers want to speak to a man seen accompanying the woman before the assault. He is described as:
- Black male
- Mid to late 20s
- Short, dark curly hair
- About 6ft tall
- Slim to medium build
- Wearing a dark green top with a yellow collar, possibly a Springboks rugby shirt
- Grey jogging bottoms
Public Appeal for Information
Police have carried out enquiries in the area but now need the public’s help. If you were near Milton Park early Monday or recognise this man, contact police immediately.
Call 101 with reference 44210284565. For complete anonymity, ring 0800 555 111.
