Posted: Fri 24th May 2019

Police issue appeal after ‘serious assault’ on woman in broad daylight on Madeira Hill

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Friday, May 24th, 2019

Police in Wrexham investigating an assault on a woman in broad daylight are appealing for information and witnesses to come forward.

The reported incident happened at around 5.30pm on Tuesday May 14 on Madeira Hill when the victim was approached from behind by a man described as white, in his 40’s and wearing a green hoody, blue jeans and grey trainers.

The victim sought help from the public before coming to the police.

T/DCI Jackie Downes said; “This was a serious assault, but fortunately the victim did not need hospital treatment.

“We have carried out house to house enquiries and our investigation continues.

“This was a busy time of day in the town and we would appeal to anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in the area around 5.30pm on the afternoon of May 14 or who has any information, to contact police on 101 or the police live chat quoting reference number X066139.”

Wrexham.com understands police have been conducting door to door enquiries in the area.



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