Police Launch Appeal Following Alleged Sexual Assault
Greater Manchester Police have issued a public plea for information following a report of a serious sexual assault on a woman near Wigan Cemetery. The incident is said to have occurred on Sunday, November 2, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Details of the Incident
The alleged attack took place between 5.30pm and 7.30pm in the vicinity of industrial premises located next to the cemetery. According to police reports, the assault is believed to have happened inside a blue car.
In a significant development following their initial investigation, authorities have confirmed that a male suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident. He has since been released on bail as enquiries remain ongoing.
Ongoing Investigation and Public Plea
Detectives are now urging anyone with information to come forward. They are particularly keen to hear from individuals who were in the immediate area of Cemetery Road and Wigan Cemetery during the specified time window.
Police have also made a specific request for any motorists who may have been driving in the locality to check their dashcams for potential footage that could assist the investigation.
This remains a live and active case as Greater Manchester Police work to establish the full circumstances surrounding the alleged assault.
