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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Ellen Kirwin

Woman sexually assaulted in Coyote Ugly bar on Bold Street

A woman was sexually assaulted in a Liverpool city centre bar.

The victim was at Coyote Ugly, on Bold Street, when she was assaulted by a man. It happened at around 8.50pm on Sunday, April 30. Police confirmed that the man was removed from the bar by security before he then left the area.

An investigation has been launched and officers have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to. They believe that the man pictured may have information about the assault that will help the investigation.

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Detective Inspector Neil Dillon said: "This was a disgraceful assault on a woman and we are determined to find the person responsible. We are taking this incident extremely seriously and I am appealing to the man featured in this image, or anyone who recognises him, to come forward.

"We believe he could hold information that could be vital to our continuing enquiries. If anyone has suffered a sexual offence and can find the courage to come forward and speak to us, we will deal with you sensitively and make sure that reports are thoroughly investigated."

"Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information which could help us with our enquiries is asked to DM @MerPolCC, message ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre on Facebook’ or CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111 with reference 23000398461."

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