Witness appeal after series of serious incidents in Northampton
Officers want to reassure the community
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following three suspicious incidents in Northampton.
The first incident happened on Monday, June 17, at about 9.45am, when a man approached a woman in Bristle Street, Northampton, and made sexual comments towards her. The man is described as a black man, about 6ft, wearing navy jogging bottoms, a navy hoodie and black and white sliders.
The second one happened on Thursday, June 20, at about 2pm, when a 16-year-old girl got on a bus on the Drapery. Once inside, a man sat next to her, although many seats were free, and made sexual comments towards her. A member of the public intervened and the man got off the bus. The suspect was described as a black man, wearing dark sliders and white socks.
The third incident happened on the same day at 9pm, when a man propositioned a woman in Mill Pond Drive, Upton, and attempted to follow her into her home. He was described as a black man and wearing black trainers with white soles, and an all-black tracksuit.
Police officers have been conducting patrols in the relevant areas to reassure the community and an investigation has been launched by detectives to bring the person/people responsible to justice.