Police appeal for witnesses following sexual assault in Ludwell Valley Park

Police are investigating a sexual assault that took place in Exeter over the weekend.

Officers are undertaking searches in the Ludwell Valley Park area of Exeter following a report of a sexual assault having taken place on the afternoon of Sunday 9 April.

Detective Superintendent Jon Bancroft said: “Officers remain in the area undertaking enquiries following the report of a sexual assault in the area, and a scene guard is in place within Ludwell Valley Park.

“We are appealing for witnesses and would like to hear from anyone who was in the area and saw anything strange between 2-4pm on Sunday 9 April.

“Specialist trained officers continue to support the female victim and police enquiries continue.”

If you witnessed the incident or have any information or CCTV footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police on their website here or by calling 101 quoting 50230081217.