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Police appeal for information after a sexual assault is reported in Ivybridge

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Police appeal for information after a sexual assault is reported in Ivybridge

Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault in Ivybridge on Friday.

Police are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault in Ivybridge, which took place between 7.30 and 9.30pm, on Friday, 29 July, on Godwell Lane, Ivybridge.

The female victim is being supported by specially trained officers.

Officers are continuing to carry out enquiries in the area.

The suspect is described as a white male, 20-30 years old, of average build, not clean shaven dark blond hair, shaved at the side and longer on top with a fringe falling over his eye area.

Anyone who was in the area at the time who may have dashcam footage or has any information which may assist police, is asked to contact 101 quoting CR/068208/22.


If you require help or assistance relating to rape or abuse please take a look at the list of helplines below.

In an emergency always call 999 and in a non-emergency please visit www.dc.police.uk/contact.

National Rape Crisis Helpline: 0808 802 9999
Devon and Cornwall Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC): 0300 3034626
Devon, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Independent Sexual Advisor Service: 03458 121212
Victim Care Unit: 01392 475900
Devon Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Services: 01392 204 174

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