Man Arrested for Leicester Forest East Sexual Assault

0:00It's April 28th. This is Lester News Today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the story. A 59-year-old man got arrested for a sexual assault near the M1 services in Lester Forest East. Police napped him on suspicion of attempted rape after a woman in her 20s was attacked on Bains Lane, the road linking the services to Henkley. Road. It went down Saturday, April 25th, between 6.20pm and 6.40pm. The woman got grabbed from behind while walking, pulled to the ground, and assaulted before the guy bolted toward the Southbound services. Drivers and Lori folks who hit those services between 4.00pm and 7.00pm that evening, police are calling on you to speak up. They've already had some solid tips from the public, which helped lead to this arrest. The man was picked up just before 4.45pm on Tuesday, April 28th, and he's still in custody as the probe rolls on. 7 Inspector Jenny Tattersall from the Sirius Sexual Assault Team says the investigation needs more input.

1:01Upload any dash cam clips or details through their public portal or ring Lester Shire Police on 101 with crime reference 26 star. 2, 3, 8, 0, 5, 0. He buys open and stays vigilant on those roads.