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Police release CCTV images after reported sexual assault in Tesco Express in Folkestone

Police have released CCTV of a person they want to speak to after a woman reported being sexually assaulted in a Tesco Express.

Officers launched an inquiry after the shopper was touched inappropriately over her clothing when a male walked past her in the Foord Road store in Folkestone.

Police want to speak to this man in relation to a reported sexual assault in Tesco Express, Foord Road, Folkestone. Picture: Kent Police
Police want to speak to this man in relation to a reported sexual assault in Tesco Express, Foord Road, Folkestone. Picture: Kent Police

Following the incident at around 7.50pm on Sunday, June 4, the woman challenged the offender who then left the shop.

As part of the ongoing investigation, police have pulled CCTV footage from the store in an attempt to track down a person they want to speak to.

DS Rachel Seymour said: “Having completed several lines of enquiry, we would now like to identify and speak to this person pictured as he may have information which could assist the investigation.’

Anyone who has information regarding the incident or is able to identify the person pictured, should contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/99414/23.

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