Woman injured after assault near Salisbury's Bishopdown Road
A man approached her from behind and pushed her to the ground
A woman has been injured after an assault where a man approached the woman from behind, threatened her and pushed her to the ground.
It happened around on The Downs at around 3.00pm yesterday afternoon (23rd September).
The man is said to have escaped through some bushes.
The suspect is described as:
- White
- Stubble on his face
- Wearing a grey tracksuit with the hood up
Inspector Tina Osborn said:
"We are investigating reports of an assault on a woman in the Bishopdown Road area.
"We are taking this report very seriously and my officers were in the area immediately after we were alerted to carry out searches.
"People are likely to see an increased police presence today while we investigate what happened. If you have any information that could help with our enquiries please stop one of the officers, or you can contact us through our website or by calling the control room."
Anyone with information is asked to call Police on 999 quoting log 187 of Monday's date (23/09).