Dear Resident

We're appealing for information following a sexual assault in Didcot. 

The incident occurred on Friday (19/7) at approximately 7.30pm on the footpath in Ladygrove, which runs parallel to the railway line and Alphin Brook. A woman in her twenties was touched inappropriately by a boy whilst out on a run. The victim chased after the offender until Dart Drive in Ladygrove. 

A 14-year-old boy from Abingdon has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. They have been released under investigation whilst the investigation continues. 

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