Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a reported sexual assault in Canterbury city centre during the early morning of Thursday 18 July 2024.
The attack occurred between 1am and 3am in the North Holmes Road area, near the junction with Havelock Street.
A woman was allegedly approached by a man coming from the direction of Spring Lane. According to reports, the man tried to engage her in conversation before touching her under her clothing.
The victim managed to escape the scene by heading towards Monastery Street and later reported the incident to police.
The suspect is described as approximately 5ft 10in tall, of average build, and mixed race. He was reportedly wearing a black cap, dark blue jeans, and a dark shiny jacket.
An investigation is currently underway. Officers are urging anyone with information to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/120202/24.
Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or submitting details via their online form.
Originally published by UKNIP.
