Teenager arrested in search for cyclist who has indecently assaulted women in Leicester

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Monday, February 11, 2013
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Detectives searching for a cyclist who indecently assaulted at least eight women as he rode past them have arrested a 19-year-old man.

The teenager has been questioned about incidents in the Narborough Road area of Leicester between the end of December and late January.

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Police said today that the suspect had been questioned and released on bail as officers continued their investigation.

One of the victims, a 34-year-old woman, told the Leicester Mercury earlier this month: "I felt violated and intimidated, especially as when my attacker was riding off he was looking back at me.

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"I hope my attacker will be caught and brought to justice as I don't feel safe walking around my neighbourhood knowing he could be about to pounce again.

"I am scared every time I see a cyclist in a hoodie."

The incidents happened in Upperton Road, Braunstone Gate, Imperial Avenue, Western Road, Great Central Way, St Nicholas Circle and Wilberforce Road.

Police are also linking a similar incident in Aylestone Road to the rider.

The incidents occurred between 11.15am and 7.30pm.

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