Police probe after woman's assault claim

Monday, 10 October 2016 00:00

Police are investigating after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Castletown.

Officers were called to The Promenade near to James Road at around 6am on Saturday - the 36-year-old claimed she'd been assaulted in the early hours of the morning after being out with friends.

They now want to hear from anyone who saw the woman - who was wearing a black coat, dark jeans and carrying a green handbag with pink flowers on - or anyone who heard a disturbance in the area between midnight and 6am.

You contact Police Headquarters on 631212 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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