direct to your inboxA man has been arrested in connection with a string of sexual assaults on Trafford's canals.
Police received seven separate reports from the borough's canal and river towpaths between Tuesday 2 March and Sunday 7 March.In each report, the offender is claimed to have approached the victim from behind on a mountain bike, before touching them inappropriately whilst riding past.
One widely-shared post on a local Facebook group describes how a woman was slapped on her backside by a passing cyclist.A 28-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and remains in custody for questioning.
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