22/07/2009

Teen Sexually Assaulted In Hotel Room

A teenage girl has been sexually assaulted by a naked man in a hotel room in south Manchester.

Police were called to a hotel on Palatine Road, Didsbury shortly before 10.50am on Saturday following reports a 19-year-old woman was awoken by a man sexually assaulting her.

She managed to push him off and called a friend, telling the man someone would be returning to the room shortly. The man left the room naked.

He is described as Asian, 5ft 6in tall, of slim build, with long black hair and a hooked nose.

Detective Sergeant Dave McCulloch. From West Didsbury CID, said: "This has understandably been a deeply upsetting incident for the victim.

"Despite her ordeal she has been able to give us a very good description of the man so I would appeal to anyone who may have been staying in the area and may have seen this person to come forward."

(JM/BMcc)

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