Woman, 20, and teenage girl ‘sexually assaulted inside Sainsbury’s’ forcing shopper to intervene – as man, 38, arrested
A WOMAN and teenage girl were reportedly sexually assaulted at a Sainsbury's supermarket.
The pair were shopping at the store in Chertsey on January 23 when the incident took place between 1pm and 2pm.
A man who witnessed the scene stepped in and told the suspect to leave the store, and leave the 20-year-old and 15-year-old alone.
A 38-year-old man from Chertsey has been arrested and remains in police custody.
However, police are appealing for more witnesses to come forward.
A Surrey Police spokesperson said: "This occurred between 1pm and 2pm on Thursday, 23 January, in Sainsbury's on Guildford Road, when the suspect sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl and a 20-year-old woman while they were shopping."
They added: "We are now interested in speaking to any individuals who may have witnessed the incident, particularly the male member of the public who helped the victims.
"If you have any information which may help our investigation, please contact us via 101 or direct message, quoting PR/45250008927."
