Two men sexually assaulted within an hour as they left a south Manchester hospital

August 20, 2012, 10:14 am

Two men were sexually assaulted within the space of an hour as they left a south Manchester hospital.

The incidents happened on Tuesday 14 August 2012, as the victims walked onto Wilmslow Road from Christie’s Hospital in Didsbury.

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At 4.20pm, a 21-year-old man was approached by the offender who made inappropriate remarks to him then sexually assaulted him.

The victim managed to break free then ran off.

Shortly afterwards at about 4.50pm, a 29-year-old man was approached and again the offender made remarks before sexually assaulting the man.

This time, the victim chased the offender who left the area.

In both cases, the suspect is described as being Asian, in his 20s, about 5ft 9in tall, wearing traditional Indian clothing and spoke with bad English.

An e-fit of the suspect has been released.

Detective Constable Dominic Heslop said: “We would urge anyone who may recognise or may have seen this man to call us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0161 856 4423 or call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.