Witness sought after woman assaulted in Chesterfield alleyway

Police investigating an alleged assault in Chesterfield are appealing for a witness to the incident to come forward.
By Sophie Wills
Published 13th Sep 2020, 16:40 BST
Updated 13th Sep 2020, 17:54 BST
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The incident occurred at around midnight on Thursday, August 13 in The Shambles.

A woman in her 30s was allegedly assaulted by a man who was then chased by another man who witnessed the incident.

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Officers want to speak to this man as a witness to the incident.

A woman was allegedly assaulted at The Shambles in Chesterfield.A woman was allegedly assaulted at The Shambles in Chesterfield.
A woman was allegedly assaulted at The Shambles in Chesterfield.

A 49-year-old man from Chesterfield has been arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm and released on police bail.

If you were the man who witnessed the incident, or know who he may be, call 101 including reference 20*461603 in any correspondence.

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