Man wanted in relation to sexual assault in Banbury

On Sunday 24 August, the victim was walking down Banbury High Street, when a man ran up behind her and inappropriately touched her

Author: Ellie RobsonPublished 2nd Sep 2025

Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a man who officers believe may have vital information about an incident of sexual assault in Banbury.

At around 5.10am on Sunday (24 August), a woman in her thirties, was walking down Banbury High Street by the Leeds Building Society, when a man ran up behind her and inappropriately touched her over her clothing, before running away.

Investigating officer, PC Joshua Longmate, said: “We are releasing an image of a man who we believe may have vital information about this incident."

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