Witnesses sought after woman assaulted in Chesterfield

We’re appealing for witnesses to come forward after an assault in Chesterfield town centre.

The incident happened at around 12.20pm on Saturday 12 November when a woman was walking in Rose Hill, close to the Derbyshire Law Centre, and a man assaulted her.

The woman reported stepping into the road to try and avoid the man, causing passing cars to honk their horns.

If you were travelling in the area at the time and witnessed the incident, we would urge you to contact us as you may be able to assist with our investigation.

Anyone with information should contact us quoting reference 22*662846.

• Facebook – send us a private message to our Facebook page
• Twitter – direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Website – We have several crime reporting tools on our website or use our online contact form
• Phone – call us on 101.

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