POLICE have launched a manhunt after a woman was sexually assaulted.
The incident occurred in the Claremont area of Blackpool at around 4.45am on Saturday, June 28.
Blackpool Police has now released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in relation to the assault.
Cops believe he may have been in the town centre area throughout Friday evening and Saturday morning.
In addition to the manhunt, they are also appealing for CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage between the town centre and Claremont area.
In a statement to Lancashire Live, Blackpool Police said: “We’re asking if you recognise this man after an incident over the weekend.
“At around 4:45am on the morning of Saturday 28th June, we received a report of a sexual assault in Blackpool.
“It was reported that a man sexually assaulted a woman in the Claremont area of North Blackpool.
“An investigation is underway, and the woman is being supported.”
Anyone that recognises the man, has information, or footage that could assist the investigation should contact 101 quoting log 0270 of 28th June.
