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Police seek man in Torquay sex assault inquiry

A man police want to speak to in connection with a sexual assault in Torquay on 06.12.2024 (Image courtesy: Devon and Cornwall Police)

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following a sexual assault in Torquay.

The incident took place on Union Street/Newton Road on Friday 6 December at around 7am. A woman in her twenties was walking through town when she was followed closely by an unknown man from behind for around 10 to 15 minutes. He then sexually assaulted her over her clothing.

Officers say they want to speak to the man pictured, who may be able to assist with inquiries.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting crime reference 50240307669 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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