A WOMAN was sexually assaulted as she was walking home in Worcester.

Police investigating say the incident happened in Bath Road between 1am and 1:45am on Sunday, July 2.

A woman in her 40s had been walking home from town, when she was approached from behind by a man on a bike.

As the man got closer, he grabbed her inappropriately and attempted to pull her towards him.

The man rode off towards The Anchor Inn, in Diglis Road, where he was later seen outside.

Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may know who this man is.

Anyone with information should call 101, quoting incident 440S of 2 July.