Renewed Appeal After Bangor Assault
North Wales Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses after a woman was attacked whilst walking along Caernarfon Road Bangor during the early hours of new year’s day. In particular investigating officers are eager to identify potential witnesses captured on nearby CCTV at the time who may have information that will assist identify the suspect.
Investigating Officer Det Sgt Andy Davies at Caernarfon CID said “Our initial enquiries have identified a number of CCTV cameras in the High Street and Railway Station areas from which detectives have downloaded images of people seen during the relevant time window. These people may well have seen the victim and offender and so it’s integral to our investigation we identify and speak with them. If you recognise any of the images we’d like to hear from you as soon as possible. The victim continues to improve and is receiving support and updates from the investigation team and on her behalf I’d like to reiterate our appeal for any witnesses to come forward immediately”
The assault took place sometime between 1.30am and 2.15am on Sunday 1st January near the entrance to Glanadda Cemetery in Caernarfon Road, Bangor by a man described as white, 30-40 years of age, approximately 5’10 and of average build. Fortunately she was left with only minor injuries but understandably extremely shaken. Police are treating the assault as sexually motivated.
If you can assist with this investigation please contact North Wales Police via the web live chat http://www.north-wales.police.uk/contact/chat-support.aspx. Alternatively, phone Police on 101 or via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 and quote RC1700 0103.
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