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Mellissa Dzinzi

Police issue statement after woman 'seriously sexually assaulted' on side of road outside Leeds pub

A man who was arrested in connection with a serious sexual assault in Whinmoor has been released on bail.

West Yorkshire Police were contacted by a woman in her 20s following the alleged attack on September 25.

The force reported between 10pm and 10.30pm she was subjected to the sexual assault on a grass verge at the junction of the A64 York Road and Baildon Drive, next to the Old Red Lion pub.

A man was arrested in connection with the sexual assault but the police say he has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

A spokesperson for the police said: "The man who was arrested has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

“Anyone with any information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact us."

If you have information, call PC 1484 Clay at Leeds District Safeguarding Unit on 101 quoting crime reference 13200484472.

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