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31 January 2010
POLICE HUNT SEX ATTACKER

Wales News
Author: Gary Baker

The woman was subjected to the assault outside the Fire and Ice nightclub in Newport between 2am and 5am on Saturday morning.

The attacker is said to be of Asian appearance, in his twenties, and around five feet eight tall. He is slim with short black hair burshed forward and was wearing jeans and white trainers.

Detective Chief Inspector Ian Roberts, who is leading the hunt for the man, said a team of officers has been set-up to find him.

DCI Roberts said: "The victim is currently being supported by specialist officers and we are appealing for anyone who might have seen any suspicious activity in the area between 2pm and 5pm to come forward as they might hold vital information that could assist our investigations.

"I would like to reassure visitors to Newport city centre and local residents that we have set-up a dedicated team to investigate this incident."

Officers will be patroling the area and anyone with information should speak to them or call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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