A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman on the steps of the Guildhall.
The suspect was reportedly spouting inappropriate language towards people, including young girls, before he hugged a woman and touched her breasts without her consent.
This alleged assault took place outside Salisbury Guildhall at around 3pm on April 12 and investigating police officers have asked witnesses to come forward.
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A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and has been released on bail.
He has been described as white and wearing a black top and beige cargo trousers with a black beanie on the day in question.
Local crime investigator Lacey, from the Wiltshire South Volume Crime Team, said: "The man is believed to have been intoxicated and making sexual comments and signs to quite a few people.
"If you were approached by this man, we would like to hear from you as we continue to investigate what happened."
If you have information that could help Wiltshire Police with its enquiries call 101 quoting reference number 54240041710.
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