Appeal for information after sexual assaults in Littlehampton

Police are appealing for information following two reports of sexual assault in Littlehampton.

A woman was approached from behind in Granville Road by an unknown man who assaulted her, on Saturday, 2 September at about 10.50pm.

The suspect is described as a skinny white man, between 5’7” and 5’10”.

He wore a dark zip-up jumper with a black scarf and black baseball cap.

Then on Saturday, 16 September at around 10.30pm, a woman was assaulted in a similar manner in an alleyway off Windward Close.

The suspect is described as a 5’11” white man of medium build, wearing a black Adidas tracksuit with white stripes on the sleeves.

The victims did not suffer any injuries and have been supported by specially-trained officers.

Extensive searches and house-to-house enquiries were completed at both scenes and the investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with any information is asked to report it online or via 101 quoting Operation Ceylon.