Image issued in connection with Banbury assault

It happened earlier this month

Author: Trevor ThomasPublished 26th Sep 2024

Thames Valley Police is releasing an E-Fit picture following a sexual assault in Banbury.

Between 2am and 2.40am on Sunday 8th September, a woman was walking in woodland between Beaumont Close and Griffith Road, when a man walked up behind her and carried out the attack. The offender then made off.

He is described as a white man, around 6ft 1ins tall, aged in his late twenties, with blonde hair, which is shorter at the side and longer on the top. The man was wearing a T-shirt and jeans or trousers. He did not have any tattoos, piercings or jewellery.

Detective Constable Owen Farniss, said: “This was a concerning incident and we are continuing our investigation.

“We are releasing an E-fit of a man we wish to trace and would ask anyone who recognises this individual to please get in touch."

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