Police appeal for witnesses to alleged assault (From Watford Observer)

Police appeal for witnesses to alleged sexual assault in South Oxhey on New Year's Day

4:30pm Thursday 3rd January 2013 in News By Ben Endley, Senior reporter

Police are appealing for witnesses to an alleged sexual assault in South Oxhey on New Year’s Day.

The incident is alleged to have taken place in Prestwick Road close to Carpenders Park rail station at around 7.10am on Tuesday, January 1.

Sarah Spence, a spokesman for Hertfordshire Constabulary, said: "Officers are making inquiries following an assault which is alleged to have occurred on Tuesday, January 1 at around 7.10am on Prestwick Road.

"Investigations are on-going to determine the exact circumstances of what may have happened and anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area should contact police on 101."