By Tara Rippin • Published: 23 Nov 2020 • 18:55
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in connection with a sexual assault in Rochdale.
THE appeal follows an alleged attack on a young girl as she made her way on foot towards Mainway after getting off a bus at around 9.30pm on Sunday, November 1.
An investigation is underway and no arrests have been made at this time.
Detective Constable Fran Pearson of GMP’s Rochdale district, said: “This was a horrific ordeal for the victim and specialist officers continue to support her through this incredibly difficult time.
“Our investigation remains ongoing and we have released these CCTV images of a man we would like to speak to in connection with the assault. Do you recognise him? Were you in the area at the time of the assault and witness anything suspicious?
“We are urging anyone with information, no matter how small, to come forward and assist police in our enquiries.”
Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 4668 quoting incident number 2986 of 01/11/20.
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Tara Rippin is a reporter for Spain’s largest English-speaking newspaper, Euro Weekly News, and is responsible for the Costa Blanca region. She has been in journalism for more than 20 years, having worked for local newspapers in the Midlands, UK, before relocating to Spain in 1990. Since arriving, the mother-of-one has made her home on the Costa Blanca, while spending 18 months at the EWN head office in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol. She loves being part of a community that has a wonderful expat and Spanish mix, and strives to bring the latest and most relevant news to EWN’s loyal and valued readers.
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