Police Appeal After Sex Assault On 20 Year Old Woman In Rhos

Police are investigating a sexual assault which occurred overnight between 10pm on Friday, May 16th and 2am Saturday, May 17th, in the Rhosllanerchrugog area.

The victim, a woman in her 20’s, accepted a lift from a passing vehicle on Market Street in Rhos which had two male occupants. It is believed that the victim was then assaulted.

Officers are keen to speak to anyone who saw a vehicle in suspicious circumstances either in Rhos, on rural roads or at secluded locations between Rhos and Bangor on Dee during this time.

Detective Inspector Jon Jones said: “We are appealing to anyone with information regarding the incident to contact us. We are especially keen to speak to anyone who may have seen a vehicle acting suspiciously in the Rhos area, a woman getting into a vehicle in Rhos or anyone who saw a vehicle parked in an unusual location for that time of night in the rural area around the B5426 Bangor Road between Rhos and Bangor on Dee.”

DI Jones added: “Equally, I would ask anyone who has any information that could assist us with the investigation to contact us on 101 quoting reference number R072918 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”