A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault at a bar in Bournemouth.

It was reported that at around 1.30am on Sunday, May 5, 2024, a man grabbed a woman inappropriately around the waist and lifted her skirt in DYMK Club in The Triangle.

Following enquiries, a 39-year-old man from Poole was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. He has been released under investigation as enquiries continue.

Officers investigating the report are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

Investigations Officer Aimee Saunders of Bournemouth police said: “We are continuing to investigate this incident, and I would urge anyone who attended the nightclub that night and saw what happened who hasn’t already spoken to police to please come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240066575. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or Freephone 0800 555 111.