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16/03/2007
Woman sexually assaulted in Londonderry
A woman has been sexually assaulted in an alleyway in Londonderry, according to police.
The incident took place at around 1.00am this morning between Great James Street and Sackville Street.
It is understood a man forced the woman to the ground after grabbing her from behind, before sexually assaulting her.
The assailant is described as being tall with dark hair, and he was wearing jeans.
Detectives have appealed for anyone with information, to contact them.
(JM/SP)
The incident took place at around 1.00am this morning between Great James Street and Sackville Street.
It is understood a man forced the woman to the ground after grabbing her from behind, before sexually assaulting her.
The assailant is described as being tall with dark hair, and he was wearing jeans.
Detectives have appealed for anyone with information, to contact them.
(JM/SP)
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