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Witness appeal for sexual assault in Lincoln

Police are appealing for help to identify the man in the image in relation to an incident of sexual assault by touching at Bierkeller in Lincoln.

The incident happened at around 12:20am on Sunday 8th August.

The man is described as white, 5ft 8in tall with ginger hair. He was wearing a white and grey coloured jumper.

If you know this man or have any other information that can assist officers in their enquiry, get in touch in one of the following ways below.

By calling 101 quoting incident 26 of 8th August 2021.

By emailing force.control@lincs.police.uk – don’t forget to quote incident 26 of 8th August 2021 in the subject line.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can report via the independent charity CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.

If you have been a victim of rape or sexual assault remember that what has happened is not your fault. You are not to blame and there is help for you.

If you are hurt and need medical attention, call 999 and ask for an ambulance or go to your local Accident and Emergency department. Otherwise, go somewhere where you feel safe.

Try not to be alone. See if a friend or someone you trust can be with you.

Talk to someone about what has happened.

In addition to this, or if you don’t feel like talking to a friend or family member yet, please consider contacting the sexual assault referral clinic Spring Lodge or Lincolnshire Rape Crisis.

To report any recent or non-recent incidents to police call 101 or 999 if it’s an emergency. They have specially trained Officers to investigate and support you through the process.