DETECTIVES are hunting an attacker who sexually assaulted a 39-year-old woman.
The victim was walking in Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow, at around 12.10pm last Wednesday (August 24) when she was approached by a man and assaulted.
He then ran off along Higham Street.
The suspect is described as white and aged in his early 20s. He is approximately 5ft 11ins with short dark hair. He was wearing a black long sleeved top, cream or white trousers and white trainers.
Anyone with information about the suspect or who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the area is urged to contact PC Richard Oldfield on 0203 276 0966.
To remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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