Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual as part of an ongoing investigation into a sexual assault that occurred during a concert in Vivary Park, Taunton. The incident took place on the evening of Thursday, August 24, and law enforcement officials are keen to locate the person involved.
According to the investigation details, a man in his twenties became the victim of a sexual assault while attending the concert in Vivary Park. Following this distressing incident, the victim confronted the suspect, which led to a physical altercation resulting in several punches to the victim’s face. The victim sustained facial injuries as a consequence of the altercation.
The suspect in question is described as a white male, of medium build, believed to be in his late twenties or early thirties, approximately 5ft 9ins tall. He was observed wearing a blue or grey hooded top, and it was noted that his black hair was thinning at the back.
The investigation is actively ongoing, with authorities having collected witness statements and reviewing photographic evidence to piece together the events surrounding the incident. Additionally, efforts are being made to ensure that the victim receives any necessary support during this difficult time.
Members of the public who possess any information that could aid in this investigation are urged to contact the authorities promptly. Those with relevant details can reach out to the police by calling 101 and providing the reference number 5223206129. Alternatively, individuals can contribute information by completing the online appeals form.