POLICE say that 'a number' of girls and women were sexually assaulted at a bus stop in broad daylight.

The 'concerning' incident happened at around 3.45pm on August 11 on Barns Road, opposite William Hill. 

A 36-year-old man from Oxford, who has now been released under investigation, was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault on a female.

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But police think there are others who have been a victim and have urged them to come forward and help with the investigation. 

Investigating officer, PC Tim Bowers of the Incident and Crime Response Team, based at Cowley said: "This was a concerning incident in broad daylight. We are carrying out an investigation and we have made an arrest." 

“We are aware that some of the women who were approached or possibly assaulted may not yet have contacted us. We would ask them to please get in touch to assist us in progressing our investigation. 

“Additionally we would ask anyone who was a witness to these incidents who has not yet come forward to please also get in touch.”

With information use the reference number 43200249468 and: