Man arrested after robbery and sexual assault of woman in Aylesbury
It happened in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Last updated 30th Sep 2022
Police in Aylesbury have arrested a 37-year-old man - after a woman was robbed and sexually assaulted in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Between 5.44am and 5.53am yesterday morning (29/9) a woman, was approached by two men who assaulted her, and tried to steal her handbag. During the incident she was also sexually assaulted.
The incident happened on the footpath just off Coldharbour Way, leading to Sandhill Way.
The men left the victim when they heard footsteps approaching the area.
The victim did not attend hospital following the incident. She is being supported by our officers.
The men are described as one White man and one Asian man, both wearing dark clothing.
Investigating officer Detective Constable Mandy Cutler, based at Aylesbury police station, said: “This is a concerning incident which we are investigating thoroughly.
“We have arrested one man, but are still asking anyone who saw this incident or may have a ring door bell in the area to please check their footage and get in touch if it shows anything significant.
“We are aware that one man may have passed by as the victim was calling the police and that several vehicles also passed by.
“We would appeal to these people to please get in touch as soon as possible.