A woman has been sexually assaulted last Saturday outside a filling station in Crawley.

The attack took place around half past seven last Saturday evening (22 Oct) outside the Premier Filling Station in Woodfield Avenue Northgate.

The suspect was attempting to buy a can of drink in the shop and the woman helped him to do so. He insisted on paying for her shopping and then followed her outside where he sexually assaulted and made indecent remarks to her.

The man is described as in his 40s and thin, white, of tanned complexion with dirty teeth and hands. He said he was Portugese and had been drinking.

If you can help, please contact us via 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101, quoting serial 1303 of 22/10.

https://sussex.police.uk/news/search-for-sexual-assault-suspect-in-crawley/