Police investigating an alleged sexual assault in Stevenage’s town centre sex shop have released images of a man captured on the store’s security cameras and say they would like to speak to him as part of their investigation.

The Comet: Officers investigating a sexual assault are releasing images of a man they would like to speak to as part of their investigation. Police were called to the Private Shop in Queensway, Stevenage, on Tuesday, February 23 at 11.50am, after a woman had been inappropriately touched by a man inside the store.Officers investigating a sexual assault are releasing images of a man they would like to speak to as part of their investigation. Police were called to the Private Shop in Queensway, Stevenage, on Tuesday, February 23 at 11.50am, after a woman had been inappropriately touched by a man inside the store. (Image: Archant)

Officers were called to the Private Shop in Queensway, Stevenage just before noon on Tuesday after a woman complained that she had been inappropriately touched by a man inside the store.

The man left the shop and headed towards the nearby NatWest bank.

Police say the man in the pictures may have information that could assist their investigation.

Anyone who recognises him, or has any information in relation to the incident is asked to contact PC Shelley Anglin via the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference E1/16/1216.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or use the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.