Police release CCTV in hunt for attacker who sexually assaulted woman

Police are hunting for a man who reportedly sexually assaulted a woman in broad daylight before fleeing the scene on foot.

CCTV images have been released of a man that officers would like to speak to in connection with a reported sexual assault on Tuesday, July 8, at 2.51pm on Matilda Street, Sheffield.

Extensive enquires have been carried out by the force as part of their investigation into the incident.

CCTV trawls, forensic testing, and area searches have been undertaken to establish the circumstances and find the individual responsible.

Enquiries remain ongoing but officers are keen to identify the man in the images as he may be able to assist with enquiries.

The man is described as white, in his late 20s to early 30s, of slim build and 5ft 8in tall. He is wearing grey trousers and a light blue tie dye hoodie.

South Yorkshire Police have asked anyone with information to contact them online or by calling 101.

Those who do get in touch have been asked to quote incident number 633 of 9 July 2024.