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Sexual assault investigation after attack on Maidstone riverside footpath

By: Cara Simmonds csimmonds@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 13:29, 08 June 2022

Updated: 15:02, 08 June 2022

A woman was sexually assaulted as she walked along a riverside path in Maidstone and police are appealing for information.

It happened on a footpath by the River Medway at around 4.30pm on Wednesday, May 18.

A woman was sexually assaulted walking between Clifford Way and Tovil footbridge in Maidstone. Picture: Andy Jones

As the victim was walking between Clifford Way and the Tovil footbridge, two men spoke to her and are then alleged to have inappropriately touched her over her clothing.

Both men are described as black and aged about 23.

One was 5ft and 7in, slim and wore black trousers and a green top.

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The second was 6ft, stocky and wore black clothing.

PC James Cregan, said: "We have been exploring a number of lines of inquiry, including forensic and CCTV opportunities, and are now appealing for any information that may assist our investigation.

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"Residents living nearby with doorbell cameras and other home security systems who haven't yet spoken to the police, are also urged to check for any footage which may assist the investigation."

Anyone with information should call police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/94707/22.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form on its website.

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