Investigation into serious sexual assault in Gloucester

Police are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault in Gloucester last night, Tuesday 18 August.

Shortly after 10pm, a female was sexually assaulted in the underpass close to Gloucester Train Station in Great Western Road. A cordon was in place while officers were at the scene but has now been taken down.

Police are at the early stages of the investigation and a CCTV trawl in the local area is now taking place. No arrests have been made at this stage.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 and quote incident 26 of 19 August or submit information online to Gloucestershire Constabulary through this link: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/soh/something-youve-seen-or-heard/

The woman is receiving support from specialist officers and partner agencies.