Sex Attack Horror in Aldershot: Man Assaulted After Asking for Directions
Police are hunting a predator after a 21-year-old man was sexually assaulted in Aldershot in the early hours of January 7. The victim was walking along Badshot Lea Road between 1:30am and 1:45am when a stranger approached, asking for directions.
Attack Happens Near Industrial Estate
The suspect began walking alongside the victim. Near an industrial estate, he suddenly shoved the man in the chest, making him stumble, before sexually touching him over his jeans.
Victim Fights Back, Suspect Escalates Assault
Furious, the victim swore and pushed the attacker away, heading off down Lower Farnham Road. But the suspect followed, forcing him into a bush and pinning him down to sexually assault him again. The victim punched the attacker twice in the face and fled to a roundabout at Morland Road, shouting for help.
The suspect then fled down Morland Road.
Police Appeal: Do You Know This Man?
- Dark, olive-skinned male
- Early 20s, average build
- Black, short hair
- Spoke with an Eastern European accent
- Wearing a black zipped hoodie
If you saw what happened or recognise this man, contact Hampshire Police immediately on 101.