A WOMAN was subjected to a serious sexual assault while walking home from a night out in Clevedon.
The victim was attacked at sometime between 3-5am on Sunday morning near to the town’s Tesco store in Kenn Road.
Crime scene investigation officers were at the supermarket site on Sunday afternoon as part of investigations into the incident.
An 18-year-old man from Yatton has been arrested in connection with the crime and has been released on police bail, pending further enquiries.
Police are treating the incident very seriously and are appealing for information from the public.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may have information about it should contact them on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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