Woman hit and bitten in Burnley town centre

11:00pm Wednesday 17th October 2012 in News

A WOMAN was attacked in Burnley town centre in the early hours of Saturday.

The 43-year-old was with friends when she was hit around the back of her head, and had her leggings pulled up, in Hammerton Street, at around 3.45am. The victim tried to confront the offender, before he bit her twice and ran off.

Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with information, to call Burnley Police on 425001, or Crimestoppers, in confidence, on 0800 555 111.

Comments (3)

9:27am Thu 18 Oct 12

stanley crowther says...

could of been a werewolf at that time of morning.
could of been a werewolf at that time of morning. stanley crowther

12:11pm Thu 18 Oct 12

Enlightened Patriot says...

A description might help.
A description might help. Enlightened Patriot

2:28pm Thu 18 Oct 12

Rimbus says...

"she was hit around the back of her head, and had her leggings pulled up"

A rather unconventional way to execute a 'wedgee'
"she was hit around the back of her head, and had her leggings pulled up" A rather unconventional way to execute a 'wedgee' Rimbus

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