Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses and information following a serious sexual assault that occurred in Newport overnight on Friday 11th June.
The incident occurred at around midnight. A 32 year old woman engaged in conversation with a man on Upper Dock Street. Together, they walked towards Market Square Car Park which is where the sexual assault took place.
The offender is described as an Asian male in his early 20s with black hair. He was wearing a light coloured jacket and top and light coloured trousers.
Police are particularly keen to trace three females who may have witnessed the incident. It is believed they were using a silver car, and spoke to the victim and suspect following the assault between the hours of 00.45 and 01.00 on Saturday 12th June.
Anyone with information relating to this incident is asked to contact Gwent Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
