POLICE are appealing for the public’s assistance identifying a man following a sexual assault in Torquay.

A male suspect approached a woman in a nightclub in the early hours of Saturday, July 19 and attempted to dance with her.

A short while later he again approached her, this time away from the venue while she was sat outside of Park Lane and sexually assaulted her.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: ‘It is believed the man pictured may be able to help with enquiries.

‘Anybody with information is asked to call 101 or visit our website quoting 50250186094’.