Man arrested after attempted serious sexual assault in Middleton
Detectives investigating an attempted serious sexual assault in Middleton have arrested a man.
The 39-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, February 16, and is currently in custody.
A woman in her twenties reported being grabbed by a man and dragged onto a field next to Newhall Road on Friday, February 14, at around 4am.
She fought him off and ran home.
Officers from the Leeds District Safeguarding Unit are continuing to appeal for anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious to come forward.
Contact Leeds District Safeguarding Unit via 101, quoting crime reference 13200081024 or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat.