Police issue image of man after sex assault report
Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to
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Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to after a report of a sexual assault in East Sussex.
The incident happened near the Priory Meadow bus stops in Queen's Road, Hastings, at about 14:15 GMT on 12 February.
A woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was approached from behind by a man unknown to her, who sexually assaulted her by touching, Sussex Police said.
The woman was left shaken and has received support from specially-trained officers.
The man is pictured wearing a red and black chequered shirt over a black hooded top with white straps, a black baseball cap, beige trousers and a white belt.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or who recognises the man in the image is urged to contact police.
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