Man dragged woman in dressing gown down the street as gang watched on

Detectives in Rotherham are appealing for information after reports that a woman was pulled along Fitzwilliam road by a man on Tuesday (May 26).
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It is reported that at around 2.42am, a woman was seen being pulled down Fitzwilliam Road, near to the junction of Denman Street by a man, who was with 5-6 other men.

The woman is described as being Eastern European, aged around 28-years-old, with long blonde hair with dark roots. She was believed to be wearing a long, fluffy maroon coloured dressing gown tied in the middle.

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Detective Inspector Joanne Kemp explains “We are still looking in to the circumstances surrounding this incident.

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“Officers have been reviewing all nearby CCTV footage and conducting door to door enquiries on the street.

“Our first priority is to carry out a welfare check on the woman involved and I would like to directly appeal to her to get in touch, please contact police as a matter of urgency to let us know you are ok.

“Officers have checked all local hospitals and continue to carry out Automatic Number Plate Recognition work for any cars that were in the area at the time.

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“If you witnessed this incident on Tuesday, or hold any information which could help with our ongoing enquiries, please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting incident 109 of 26 May 2020.

You can also get in touch with Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.