Woman, 89, is victim of sex attack in Leeds house

POLICE are appealing for help in the hunt for a man who sexually assaulted an 89-year-old woman in her Leeds home.

The man was stood at the pensioner's door in Penda's Way in the Marston area of Leeds at 9am last Friday. He appeared to be holding a brown paper parcel.

He barged into the flat and forced the victim to touch him, before he dressed and left the property.

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The victim has been left extremely distressed by the incident and is now being cared for by her family. However, she has been able to help police with their investigation.

She has described the offender as a white male, aged between 35 and 45.

He is between 5' 8" and 5' 9" tall and is of average build. He was wearing a dark coloured suit jacket and matching trousers.

Anyone with information should call DC Spaven at Killingbeck CID on 0845 60 60 606.

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