A WOMAN was assaulted while walking through a park in Banbury, police said.

Thames Valley Police said a 19-year-old woman was attacked at about 5.30am on Saturday, May 23 when walking through People's Park with a friend.

Police said the pair realised five men were following them, before three of the men grabbed the victim's friend, while the other two men attacked the victim.

She is suspected to have suffered a broken nose.

Police are appealing for information and described one man as slim, about 5ft10ins, with blonde hair, blue eyes and in his late 20s.

They added the second man was stockier than the first, was a similar age and had brown hair.

Anyone with information should contact PC Daniel Madden from Banbury police station call Thames Valley Police via the 101 number.