Hull: Investigation launched into alleged assault on Belmont Street

Humberside Police are in the early stages of investigating an alleged assault of a woman on Belmont Street in Hull.

The incident took place at around 2am on Saturday 27 November.  It is reported that a man joined the victim and another woman in a taxi from Hull city centre to Belmont Street.  After they arrived it is reported that a disturbance took place and the man assaulted the woman.

Officers attended at the scene on Saturday morning and supported those involved, making sure they were safe and at no further risk.  The suspect had fled the scene.

The investigation will look to establish the full circumstances of the incident and anyone who can assist with our enquiries is asked to call our non-emergency number 101 quoting reference 16/116889/21.