Officers investigating a report of sexual assault in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

It was reported that at around 1.30am on Sunday 5 May 2024 a man grabbed a woman inappropriately around the waist and lifted her skirt in DYMK Club in The Triangle.

Following enquiries, a 39-year-old man from Poole was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. He has been released under investigation as enquiries continue.

Investigations Officer Aimee Saunders, of Bournemouth police, said: “We are continuing to investigate this incident and I would urge anyone who attended the nightclub that night and saw what happened who hasn’t already spoken to police to please come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk  or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240066575. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.