Police arrest second man in connection with sex offences on The Rye, High Wycombe
Thames Valley Police have arrested a second man in connection with a number of sexual offences in High Wycombe.
On Wednesday 17th June 2015 a 35 year old man from Flackwell Heath was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and indecent exposure, he is currently in police custody.
The arrest is in connection with incidents in the Rye area of High Wycombe on Thursday 11th June 2015, Sunday 14th June 2015, Monday 15th June 2015 and Wednesday 17th June 2015.
A 31 year old man from High Wycombe who was previously arrested in connection with the incidents on Thursday 11th June 2015, Sunday 14th June 2015 and Wednesday 17th June 2015 has been bailed until Monday 10th August 2015 pending further enquiries.
Investigating officer, Det Con Louise Knowles from Force CID in High Wycombe said: ‘Two people have been arrested in connection with sexual assaults and incidents of indecent exposure in the Rye area of High Wycombe. One of these men has been bailed pending further enquiries and the other is currently in police custody being questioned by detectives.
The incidents have understandably caused some distress to the local community and I hope that the knowledge we have arrested two people in connection with these incidents will help to put people’s minds at ease.
If anyone has any information about these incidents and has not yet spoken to police, please contact 101 as soon as possible.
I would also ask that if anyone has images of the suspected offenders or of the incidents taking place, that they do not share these with other members of the public or on social media, as this could potentially jeopardise the investigation. Instead please contact officers via 101 and share the images with the investigation team.‘
Thames Valley Police are appealing for anyone with information that could help with their enquiries to please contact the Thames Valley Police Enquiry Centre on 101.
If you don’t want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.
