Cyclist sought following sexual assault in Shrewsbury

The incident occurred at around 6.30pm on Tuesday 13 January the victim, aged 19, was walking in the direction of the Masonic Arms.

The woman became aware of a man on a bike approaching her slowly from behind. As he passed, he grabbed her bottom before riding off.

The man was described as white, of slim build, wearing all dark clothing including gloves and a scarf which he used to cover all of his face, except his eyes.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information is urged to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 469 of 13 January 2015.

Police are keen to trace two men who were thought to be in the area at the time, and may have witnessed the offence.