Sex attacker assaults woman

Mon 10th May, 2010

Munich. An unknown person attacked a woman, knocked her down and tried to touch her inappropriately. Police are searching for the criminal.

An unidentified man attacked a 47 year old woman at the Oberanger in Altstadt. According to the police, the woman was walking along the Oberanger on friday evening, she was walking close to house number 47 when she was attacked. The man punched her in the face, causing her to fall to the ground, he began insulting her and tried to touch her breasts and crotch. The middle-aged woman defended herself frantically and screamed so loud that the man let go of her and escaped.

The woman then went to her husbands work place and informed the police. So far the search for the criminal has not produced any leads. Police are looking for witnesses and anyone with information is encourged to call 089/29100.


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