Urgent appeal as woman pushing child in pushchair assaulted in Derbyshire

By Wiktoria Wrzyszcz
Published 10th May 2024, 10:41 BST
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Officers are urgently appealing for witnesses after reports of a woman pushing a child in a pushchair being assaulted.

The incident took place near the leisure centre on Clifton Road, Ashbourne at around 8 pm on Wednesday 8 May and saw a woman in her thirties assaulted by a man while she was pushing a pushchair.

A man in his forties has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody.

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Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact police immediately using any of the below methods, including reference 24*269518:

The incident took place near the leisure centre on Clifton Road at around 8 pm on Wednesday, May8.The incident took place near the leisure centre on Clifton Road at around 8 pm on Wednesday, May8.
The incident took place near the leisure centre on Clifton Road at around 8 pm on Wednesday, May8.

Website – use the online contact form; Facebook – send a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page; Twitter – direct message the contact centre via @DerPolContact or phone – call 101.

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.