A WOMAN was sexually assaulted after being dragged into a skate park at night.
The 27-year-old was walking along Colne Road, Burnley, close to the Interact skate park, when she was approached by a man, thought to be in his late teens.
He asked her for a cigarette and a light before dragging her into the skate park and sexually assaulting her, police said.
The woman, who detectives said had been left “shaken”, received minor bruising in the incident, at 9pm on Monday.
Police said the man was Asian, around 5ft 5ins, slim, clean shaven with “neatly cut” spikey hair.
He was wearing a black Stone Island jacket and grey combat trousers.
Anyone with information should contact detectives on 01282 472228.
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