{"id":946003,"date":"2026-05-08T11:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946003\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T11:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:57:19","slug":"man-sexually-assaulted-in-birmingham-in-broad-daylight-as-police-launch-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/946003\/","title":{"rendered":"Man sexually assaulted in Birmingham in broad daylight as police launch appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"

West Midlands Police say the victim was attacked in Handsworth, Birmingham, and have been unable to identify a man they have pictured and would like to speak with<\/p>\n

12:03, 08 May 2026Updated 12:21, 08 May 2026<\/p>\n

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Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak with(Image: West Midlands Police)<\/p>\n

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak with after a man was sexually assaulted in broad daylight.<\/p>\n

West Midlands Police<\/a> say the victim was attacked on Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, at around 8.30am on March 17. The force say it has carried out enquiries including reviewing CCTV footage, but have been unable to trace the man pictured.<\/p>\n

“We want to speak with him after a man was sexually assaulted on Hamilton Road, Handsworth, at around 8.30am on 17 March,” the force said in a statement. “We have carried out enquiries including reviewing CCTV footage but have been unable to identify him.”<\/p>\n

“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.”<\/p>\n

Anonymous reports can also be made to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Midlands Police say the victim was attacked in Handsworth, Birmingham, and have been unable to identify a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946004,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,1500,748,393,4884,16,15,7830],"class_list":{"0":"post-946003","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-west-midlands-police"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116538838231205464","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946003","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=946003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}