Information on Loughborough

Appeal for key witness to assault in Eyres Monsell

Posted on 27/08/09

police,constabulary,leicestershire policeAppeal for key witness to assault in Eyres Monsell

Police are appealing for a key witness to come forward after an assault in Eyres Monsell.

The incident happened at around 1am on Sunday August 16, when a man and woman were picked up by a black cab on Belvoir Street.

During the journey the man assaulted the 23-year-old victim.

The taxi driver then dropped the two off in Hillsborough Road at around 1.30am. The man then assaulted the woman again in the street.

A 23-year-old man has been charged with ABH and is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates court on Tuesday September 1.

PC Emma Woodford, the officer investigating the incident, said: We are hoping that the driver of the taxi will remember the assault and get in touch as they may hold vital information to our investigation.

If you are the taxi driver or you know who the driver is then we urge you to contact us.

If you was in the Hillsborough Road area on Sunday August 16 and can remember seeing or hearing the incident, then we would like to hear from you.

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 4727 Emma Woodford on 0116 222 2222 and follow the instructions to leave a message for an officer. When prompted key in her identification number 4727. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous, on 0800 555 111.

*Please note, some mobile phone providers may charge for this call

Latest Loughborough News

Work begins on new £5.1 Million Glenfield Primary School

Created: Friday 19th of March 2010 11:30:01 AM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

19 March 2010Work begins on new. ....

Read More: Work begins on new £5.1 Million Glenfield Primary School

It’s almost full-time for Leicester City exhibition

Created: Thursday 18th of March 2010 06:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Community Services 18 March 2010It. ....

Read More: It’s almost full-time for Leicester City exhibition

Easter Holiday Events in Leicestershire to view online

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 06:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Community Services17 March 2010Easter Holiday Events in Leicestershire to view onlineLeicestershire museums, libraries and country parks will be hosting numerous events, many of which are free throughout the school holidays to keep the family entertained across the county. There’s something for everyone, whether your family enjoy arts and crafts, games and puzzles, historical or nature events....

Read More: Easter Holiday Events in Leicestershire to view online

‘In the Frame’ winner announced at Harborough Museum

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 04:30:02 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Community Services 17 March 2010. ....

Read More: ‘In the Frame’ winner announced at Harborough Museum

Praise for long serving school governors

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 04:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

17 March 2010Praise for long serving school governorsPhoto Opportunity: School governors from all over the County will be thanked for serving their local communities at a special reception hosted by Roger Wilson, the Chairman of Leicestershire County Council.  The event is taking place at County Hall on Tuesday 23rd March at 5....

Read More: Praise for long serving school governors

Related Loughborough News

Assault in Coalville

Created: Wednesday 12th of August 2009 10:49:02 AM

arrest,villain,police,constabulary

Assault in CoalvillePolice are appealing for the driver of a car, who may be a key witness to an assault in Coalville, to come forward. The assault happened on Friday July 31 near to the A50, where the victim, a man in his thirties, was assaulted....

Read More: Assault in Coalville

Theft of motorcycle from Eyres Monsell

Created: Tuesday 21st of July 2009 02:49:02 PM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Theft of motorcycle from Eyres MonsellHave you seen this motorcycle?Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a motorcycle from Tovey Crescent, Eyres Monsell. The incident happened between 5....

Read More: Theft of motorcycle from Eyres Monsell

Appeal following robbery on Aylestone Road

Created: Wednesday 19th of August 2009 04:49:05 PM

robbery,theft,police

Appeal following robbery on Aylestone RoadOfficers are appealing for a key witness to come forward following a robbery on Aylestone Road. The incident happened at around 1....

Read More: Appeal following robbery on Aylestone Road

Taxi driver assaulted and taxi damaged in Loughborough

Created: Thursday 6th of November 2008 11:58:48 AM

robbery

Police are appealing for information after a taxi was vandalised and the driver assaulted in Loughborough....

Read More: Taxi driver assaulted and taxi damaged in Loughborough

Appeal following assault in Melton Road

Created: Friday 14th of August 2009 04:49:03 PM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Appeal following assault in Melton RoadPolice are appealing for witnesses following the report of an assault in Melton Road, Leicester. The incident happened at around 10pm on Tuesday August 11, when the 53-year-old victim was approached by a group of men at the junction with Jermyn Street....

Read More: Appeal following assault in Melton Road

Most Read Loughborough News (today)

Graffiti Workshops in Loughborough and Charnwood

Created: Friday 18th of July 2008 11:00:00 AM

graffiti

A SERIES of free graffiti workshops could help creative youngsters avoid a brush with the law. Charnwood Community Safety Partnership, of which Charnwood Borough Council is a partner, is staging the six-week programme of graffiti workshops in three neighbourhoods to give 11 to 16-year-olds an alternative means of expression rather than daubing slogans and images on buildings throughout the Borough....

Read More: Graffiti Workshops in Loughborough and Charnwood

Ladybird Survey

Created: Tuesday 29th of April 2008 09:03:00 AM

ladybird

Ladybirds ( or ladybugs if you are American) are loved by the public but now help is needed to monitor local numbers as an invasive species called the harlequin ladybird spreads across England....

Read More: Ladybird Survey

Micah Challenge backed by MP for Loughborough

Created: Wednesday 25th of June 2008 03:00:00 AM

poverty

Andy Reed backed the Micah Challenge in Parliament. Andy helped launch the UK Challenge in parliament a couple of years ago. ...

Read More: Micah Challenge backed by MP for Loughborough

Lollipop sisters not just doing it for themselves

Created: Friday 4th of April 2008 05:29:00 PM

lollipop

Helping children to get to school safely is a family affair for two sisters who are urging others to come forward and become a School Crossing Patrol....

Read More: Lollipop sisters not just doing it for themselves

Radical plans to personalise social care in Leicestershire

Created: Tuesday 22nd of July 2008 04:45:00 PM

social care

Radical changes to social care in Leicestershire will be outlined at a meeting next week. The County Council wants to personalise its social care and will update the Cabinet on the plans next Tuesday (29th July)....

Read More: Radical plans to personalise social care in Leicestershire

Most Read Loughborough News (this month)

Loughborough Astra Zeneca Closure

Created: Tuesday 2nd of March 2010 04:03:15 PM

News

Charnwood Borough Council has today learned that the Astra Zeneca has decided to close its facility in Loughborough by the end of 2011. The announcement is a huge blow and a major loss of employment in the Borough and in Loughborough in particular. ...

Read More: Loughborough Astra Zeneca Closure

Family of Ernest Mathers pay tribute to him

Created: Saturday 20th of February 2010 07:49:32 AM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Family of Ernest Mathers pay tribute to him Ernest pictured with his common law wife Nina The family of a man killed in a road traffic collision have paid tribute to him. 46-year-old Ernest Mathers from Doncaster was killed in a road traffic collision at around 1....

Read More: Family of Ernest Mathers pay tribute to him

Action group to meet regarding Astra Zeneca announcement

Created: Wednesday 3rd of March 2010 11:03:57 AM

News

An action group consisting of local organisations is to meet on Friday to discuss yesterday s (Tue) announcement by Astra Zeneca. Charnwood Borough Council has organised the urgent meeting after the pharmaceutical firm announced it will close its operation in the town by the end of next year. This will mean a loss of nearly 1,200 jobs. ...

Read More: Action group to meet regarding Astra Zeneca announcement

Appeal following incident at Loughborough University

Created: Friday 26th of February 2010 08:10:01 PM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Appeal following incident at Loughborough UniversityPolice are appealing for witnesses following the report of a serious sexual assault in Loughborough. The incident is alleged to have happened sometime between 1....

Read More: Appeal following incident at Loughborough University

Thirteen people arrested in 'Bling' crackdown

Created: Wednesday 24th of February 2010 10:20:01 PM

cannabis, weed, drugs

Thirteen people arrested in 'Bling' crackdownThirteen people have been arrested in the first phase of a Force-wide operation to crackdown on criminals living lavish lifestyles from the proceeds of crime. The ‘Too Much Bling? Give us a Ring’ campaign was launched on February 10, 2010, encouraging members of the public to call Crimestoppers anonymously to let police know of any people who may be living beyond their means from drug money or ill gotten gains....

Read More: Thirteen people arrested in 'Bling' crackdown