17/09/2007

Banbridge Sex Attack

Police are investigating after a woman suffered a serious sexual assault in Banbridge at the weekend.

The incident occurred between 11.30pm on Saturday night and 12.30am early on Sunday morning in the car park of a nightclub on the Rathfriland Road.

Police believe the alleged attacker was a 19-year-old man of medium build and approximately 6ft tall. The man is described as having dark curly hair and was wearing a white pinstripe shirt at the time of the incident.

Police have asked for anyone with any information on the incident to contact them on: 0845 600 8000.

(LC/KMcA)


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