Man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Devizes

A woman in her 20s was allegedly assaulted at a bus stop in the Market Place

Author: Aaron HarperPublished 21st May 2025

A 41-year-old man has been arrested and bailed after an alleged sexual assault in Devizes.

It's suspected that a man followed a woman in her 20s to the Market Place around 4.15pm on 13th May.

Officers say the man has then sat close to the woman as a bus stop before sexually assaulting her.

The Force says it has spoken to some witnesses but believe others saw what happened and are asking them to come forward.

People with information are asked to contact Police on 101 quoting reference 54250057924.

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