Police investigating an assault on a woman in Cheadle have released an e-fit.
The woman had been assaulted by a man whilst walking on a path near Willow Avenue when the man, who was passing, pushed her over.The victim sustained an arm injury.
An investigation was launched and enquiries established that, between 4pm and 5pm, the woman was walking on a path near Willow Avenue when the man, who was passing, pushed her over.
The victim sustained an arm injury.
The man is described as being approximately 5ft 10in, of a ‘stocky/ chubby’ build and over 30-years-old. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a charcoal coloured jacket.
DC Laura Burgess, of GMP’s Stockport district, said: “The victim sustained an arm injury for which she had to have surgery. We hope that she is making a fast and full recovery.
“We are releasing this e-fit in the hope that someone can help us identify the man depicted. If that’s you, I appeal to you to contact us or Crimestoppers, anonymously.
“It’s highly likely that there were others nearby at the time who saw this assault or the offender before or afterwards – I’d also encourage them to come forward.
Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 9923 quoting 1997 01/02/21 or the independent charity – Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
