The suspected attack took place this afternoon
A man has been arrested following a suspected daylight sexual assault in a North Down car park.
The alleged attack took place this afternoon, Monday August 25, in the Talbot Street area of Newtownards. The individual being questioned by the PSNI is in his 20s and remains in police custody tonight.
A statement from the PSNI said: “A man aged in his 20s has been arrested following a report of a sexual assault on a woman in the Talbot Street car park area of Newtownards this afternoon, Monday 25th August. He remains in police custody at this time.
“We would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time, who may have noticed suspicious behaviour, to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference number 769 of 25/08/25.
“We would be particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have dashcam or other footage.
“Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form at psni.police.uk/makeareport or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.”
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