A WOMAN was approached by a man and sexually assaulted as she walked along Needingworth Road in St Ives. The incident took place between 2am and 4am on Saturday September 1 when a 32-year-old woman was walking near to the junction with Great Farthing Clo

A WOMAN was approached by a man and sexually assaulted as she walked along Needingworth Road in St Ives.

The incident took place between 2am and 4am on Saturday September 1 when a 32-year-old woman was walking near to the junction with Great Farthing Close.

Detective Inspector Craig Harrison, who is investigating said: "I would like to speak to anyone who was in the area, or who lives along this street and was awake between 2am and 4am and can recall either seeing a woman or this man.

"The man is described as being white, in his late 20s, slim and has short hair. If anyone knows anything about this incident, please contact me."

INFORMATION: Anyone with any information is asked to contact DI Harrison at Huntingdon Police Station on 0845 4564564 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.