Sex attack in Southend carpark

4:36pm Friday 6th July 2012 in Local News

A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carpark after leaving a nearby pub.

Police believe she met her attacker at the Sutton Arms, in Soutchurch Road, Southend, where she had been enjoying a drink.

He is then believed to have assaulted the 54-year-old woman near the carpark in Essex Street at about 12:30am on Thursday, July 5.

The man is described as white, in his late 40s or early 50s, balding, is approximately six foot tall and was wearing a light-coloured-long-sleeved shirt with top buttons undone.

Anyone with information in connection with this attempted rape is urged to contact detectives at Rayleigh’s Sexual Offences Investigation Team on 101.

Comments (6)

9:56pm Fri 6 Jul 12

Mary anne says...

"A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carpark"

or

"A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in a Southend carpark"
"A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carpark" or "A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in a Southend carpark" Mary anne

11:36pm Fri 6 Jul 12

Steve Rowe says...

In this context "by" can also mean "by the side of" or "near".
In this context "by" can also mean "by the side of" or "near". Steve Rowe

2:37am Sat 7 Jul 12

heartbeat says...

Hope the woman is ok. Must have been very frightening for her.
Hope the woman is ok. Must have been very frightening for her. heartbeat

11:06am Sat 7 Jul 12

All 9 of me says...

A serious assault has allegedly happened, and all you pedants can do is whinge about grammar. Grow up, or shut up.
A serious assault has allegedly happened, and all you pedants can do is whinge about grammar. Grow up, or shut up. All 9 of me

8:13am Tue 10 Jul 12

robbo1234 says...

Mary anne wrote:
"A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carparkA woman has been attacked, sort your life out!!!
[quote][p][bold]Mary anne[/bold] wrote: "A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carparkA woman has been attacked, sort your life out!!! robbo1234

8:15am Tue 10 Jul 12

robbo1234 says...

Mary anne wrote:
"A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carpark" or "A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in a Southend carpark"
A woman has been attacked, sort your life out!!!
[quote][p][bold]Mary anne[/bold] wrote: "A WOMAN was sexually assaulted by a Southend carpark" or "A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in a Southend carpark"[/p][/quote]A woman has been attacked, sort your life out!!! robbo1234

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