Woman sexually assaulted in Tauranga

The Strand at night.
The Strand at night. Mark McKeown

Police are investigating a possible sexual assault on a 37-year-old woman in downtown Tauranga.

The woman was sexually assaulted near 1 The Strand and Cliff Rd, Tauranga between 1.30 and 3.30am on Saturday, September 8.

Tauranga Detective Dianne Lewis said alcohol was involved, which "always makes things difficult".

She said police were investigating CCTV footage.

Police are very keen to hear from anyone who saw a male and a female together in that area at the time.

If you have any information in relation to this incident, contact 0800 Crimestoppers or Detective Lewis on 5774300.


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