Police issue CCTV of three people they want to speak to after woman was sexually assaulted on her way home from visiting her babies in hospital
- Three people are being searched for by police after sexual assault on mother
- The mother was returning home after visiting her sick children in hospital in Hull
- She was followed by a man who grabbed her bottom and tore her clothing
Three people are being searched for after a mother was sexually assaulted in the street on her way home from seeing her sick babies in hospital.
Humberside Police are appealing for help in identifying three people pictured in CCTV images after the incident in Hull on November 30.
The woman was walking along Anlaby Road between 5.35 and 5.50 in the afternoon when she was catcalled by a group of men who asked her to lift up her dress.
She was then followed over Park Street bridge by a man who is believed to have grabbed at her bottom and tore her clothing.
Police are appealing for help identifying three people caught on CCTV near the time of the incident on Park Street Bridge in Hull. A man in a purple jacket and a black hat as well as a woman pictured wearing a grey duffel coat and carrying a black bag were captured on CCTV near the time of the incident
A mother who was walking home from seeing her sick children in hospital had her bottom grabbed and her clothes torn. Another man, wearing a multi-coloured jacket and a black cap with white writing, was pictured near the attack
Police are appealing to try and find the identities of the people in the images. The force said they are treating the incident as a ‘priority’
The man then fled in direction of the nearby Tesco petrol station.
Detective Constable Tiffany Strudwick, who is leading the investigation, said the force were treating the incident as a ‘priority’.
‘Whilst the woman did not sustain any physical injuries, understandably she has been left shaken and scared following the incident.
The alleged assault took place on Park Street Bridge in Hull at the end of November. Three people are being sought in connection with the incident after a woman was asked to lift up her dress by a group of men
‘We are continuing to treat this incident as a priority and remain dedicated to tackling violence and abuse against women and girls in our area and it will not be tolerated.’
The police officer urged anyone with more information to contact Humberside Police.
‘A number of lines of enquiry have been conducted so far and we are now keen to locate the three people in these images who we believe could assist us with our investigation.’
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