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23/04/2007
Appeal over serious sexual assault in Blaenau Gwent
Police in Blaenau Gwent have appealed for information following the serious sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman at the weekend.
The attack happened in an area known locally as the "Black Path", between Brynmawr and Beaufort near Ebbw Vale, around 1:00am on Saturday morning.
The suspect is described as a white male, aged between 20 and 40, approximately 5ft 8ins tall, of medium build, with short dark hair. He was dressed in dark clothing.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Sutton of Gwent Police said: "This was a particularly terrifying ordeal for the young woman who is traumatised by the incident."
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Gwent Police on: 01633 838111 or Crimestoppers anonymously on: 0800 555 111.
(KMcA/SP)
The attack happened in an area known locally as the "Black Path", between Brynmawr and Beaufort near Ebbw Vale, around 1:00am on Saturday morning.
The suspect is described as a white male, aged between 20 and 40, approximately 5ft 8ins tall, of medium build, with short dark hair. He was dressed in dark clothing.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Sutton of Gwent Police said: "This was a particularly terrifying ordeal for the young woman who is traumatised by the incident."
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Gwent Police on: 01633 838111 or Crimestoppers anonymously on: 0800 555 111.
(KMcA/SP)
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