AN E-Fit image has been released after a woman was sexually assaulted in Bicester.

On Thursday, February 16 the victim, who is in her 30s, was walking in Chapel Street when a man approached her from the opposite direction.

The man spoke to the victim and sexually assaulted her before running away in the direction of Priory Road.

Police have created a composite image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.

Det Con Ruth Ivins ofBanbury Force CID said: “I would like to speak to anyone who recognises the person depicted in the E-Fit image.

"If you know who this is or have any information which could assist with our enquiries, please contact police.

“Specially-trained officers are continuing to offer support to the victim and detectives are working to identify and locate the offender.”

Anyone with any details about the incident should contact the 24-hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101.