Police investigate sexual assault in Luton

The attack took place on 5th January

Author: Henry WinterPublished 19th Jan 2023

Police are investigating the sexual assault of a woman in Luton earlier this month

At around 9.30pm on the 5th of January she was attacked whilst walking on New Bedford Road.

The man was described as 5’4’’, with short curly black hair, stubble. He was wearing a grey tracksuit bottoms, dark coloured hooded jumper and coat.

Detective Constable Laura McDonagh said: “This attack was unprovoked and distressing for the victim involved and our team of officers are working closely to support the victim, whilst progressing enquiries to identify the man involved.

“We are appealing to anyone who was in this area, either on foot or travelling in a vehicle who may have had access to a dash camera and may have recorded anyone in the area, as this could assist us with our investigation.”

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