A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in Oxford in the early hours of Sunday morning, police have said. 

Officers said the woman was walking through a passageway off Hollybush Row at 3.15am when she was approached by a man who sexually assaulted her.

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The victim, who is in her 20s, left the passageway after the assault and flagged down a member of the public, who took her to St Aldates police station.

Investigating officer Det Insp Michael Roddy said: “I would like to speak to anyone who has any information about this incident, no matter how small or insignificant it might seem to them.

“What seems like a tiny detail could be vital to our investigation and I would urge anyone with information to call police as soon as possible.

“The victim is currently being offered support by officers.”