Police have issued an image of a man detectives want to identify after the male victim was sexually assaulted in a residential street near Soho Road
17:43, 07 May 2026Updated 18:52, 07 May 2026
Police want to track down this man after a sexual assault near Birmingham’s Soho Road(Image: West Midlands Police )
Police have issued an image of a man officers want to track down after a sexual assault near Birmingham’s Soho Road.
The victim, a man, was sexually assaulted on Hamilton Road in Handsworth at around 8.30am on Tuesday, March 17.
West Midlands Police tonight issued an image of a second man detectives want to identify as part of their enquiries.
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He was pictured with dark hair, a beard, and with his hood up.
Investigators have so far been unable to locate or identify him.
The force is appealing to the public for help tracking him down.
A force spokesperson said: “Do you know who this is?
“We want to speak with him after a man was sexually assaulted on Hamilton Road, Handsworth, at around 8.30am on 17 March.
“We have carried out enquiries including reviewing CCTV footage but have been unable to identify him.
“If you can help with our investigation you can contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101 quoting crime reference number 20/184139/26.
“You can also make an anonymous report to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
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