{"id":700009,"date":"2026-01-16T13:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/700009\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T13:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:59:10","slug":"leeds-man-arrested-after-string-of-sexual-assaults-in-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/700009\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds man arrested after string of sexual assaults in city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A man has been arrested following reports of four sexual assaults on women in the Harehills and Gipton areas of Leeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The first incident took place at about 17:30 GMT on Berkley Road in Harehills on 17 November. Two further assaults took place on 8 December on Hill Top Mount in Harehills at 11:35 and on Amberton Road in Gipton at 13:00, West Yorkshire Police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Officers said the fourth attack was reported at 11:40 on 22 December, when a woman was approached from behind and assaulted on Back Hill Top Avenue in Harehills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A force spokesperson said the 29-year-old man from Leeds was in custody and thanked members of the public who responded to an appeal for information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested following reports of four sexual assaults on women in the Harehills and Gipton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":700010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,1860,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-700009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-leeds","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115905138815514856","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/700010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}