Man arrested after report of inappropriate behaviour in Chichester

It happened in shops in South Street.

Author: Lettie BuxtonPublished 16th Oct 2020

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Chichester.

Police responded to a report of a man "behaving inappropriately" to women in shops in South Street at 5.40pm on Thursday (15 October).

A 37 year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and has since been released on conditional bail until 17 November while further enquiries continue.

Sussex Police is urging the public against speculating or reporting alleged offences on social media.

Anybody who has information is asked to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 1023 of 15/10.