Woman in her 30s ‘seriously’ sexually assaulted at bus stop as cops launch manhunt for attacker

A WOMAN was "seriously" sexually assaulted astatine a autobus halt successful Ipswich successful the aboriginal hours of this morning.

The victim, successful her 30s, was walking erstwhile she was approached by a antheral who reportedly attacked her, constabulary say.

A transgression country is presently successful spot connected Nacton Road, adjacent Clapgate Lane.

The incidental occurred astatine astir 4am and Suffolk Police said the unfortunate is being assisted by specializer officers.

The unit is appealing for anyone who whitethorn person immoderate applicable doorbell, dashcam, oregon CCTV footage from astir the clip of the attack.

Detective Inspector Brett Harris said: “We recognize the interest this incidental volition rise but we privation to reassure the nationalist that we are investigating each lines of enquiry to guarantee we tin find those responsible.

"A country is successful spot and the section assemblage tin expect to spot an accrued constabulary beingness successful and astir the area. I would promote members of the nationalist to attack our officers if they person immoderate concerns.   

“We are appealing to anyone with accusation to delight get successful interaction with officers. In particular, if you were astir the country astatine the clip of the incidental and saw thing that looked suspicious, antithetic oregon retired of place.”

Anyone with accusation should interaction Suffolk constabulary quoting 37/65401/24.