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Appeal for witnesses to come forward following assault in Bournemouth

Officers are appealing for two witnesses who intervened during an assault in Bournemouth to get in touch.

It is reported that between 3pm and 3.30pm on Saturday 4 May 2024 a woman aged in her 60s was assaulted by a man who is known to her on the West Cliff promenade between the BIC and Highcliff Marriot Hotel.

During the incident, two men intervened and shouted at the man to get off of the victim.

The victim did not sustain any serious injuries.

Police Constable Aimee Holland, of Bournemouth police, said: “I am keen to speak to the two men who intervened as they may have important information about what they saw.

“Also, I would appeal to anyone else who was in the area and saw what happened to please contact Dorset Police.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240066363. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

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