Police release photo of man after woman was sexually harassed in nightclub

Police have released a photo of a man they want to speak to after a woman was sexually assaulted at a nightclub earlier this month.

The woman is said to have been in the foyer of the No1 Amalgamated Club on Prescot Road in Middlesbrough on June 8 when she was approached by a man at around 11.30pm.

He then attacked her and “ran away” towards Lindisfarne Road.

The police’s image of a man they would like to speak to. (Image: CLEVELAND POLICE)

The man is described as being about 1.68 meters tall, of strong build and with thin dark hair and was wearing a light polo shirt.

While the investigation continues, police now want to speak to the man pictured, who may have “important information.”

PC Jordan Vasey, of Middlesbrough Police’s incident response team, said: “If anyone recognises the man pictured, please contact us as we believe they may have vital information.

“I would also like to appeal directly to the man in the photo to please contact us.

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“The same goes for anyone who believes they know the man or has information that could assist in the investigation.”

If you have any information please contact Cleveland Police on 101 quoting reference number 107694.

Alternatively, you can report information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.