POLICE CORDON ON HIGH STREET AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT

Part of Exeter city centre has been cordoned off following reports of a sexual assault, police have said.

Devon and Cornwall Police said officers attended Exeter High Street, near Waterstones, at about 04:10 BST on Wednesday.

In a statement the force said: "The victim is being supported by specially trained officers while enquiries continue into the incident."

Any witnesses, or anyone with information, is asked to contact the police.

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