Detectives investigating the sexual assault of a woman have released an Evo-fit image of a man they want to identify as part of their investigation. 

Police were called around 1am on Sunday, June 27, after a woman in her 20s reported being assaulted by a man close to Queens Promenade in Blackpool.

The woman fought the man off before running away from the scene.

Detectives investigating the incident have now released an Evo-fit image of a man they want to speak to as part of their enquiries.

Lancashire Telegraph:

Det Con Joseph Ghigi, of Blackpool CID, said: “We are appealing for information to identify this man.

“I would encourage anyone reading this appeal to take a good look at the man pictured. I believe someone will know who it is.

“If you can help with our investigation, or know the man pictured, please come forward immediately.”

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 or email 3812@lancashire.police.uk quoting log 0121 of June 27.

Alternatively call independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.