Police have attended the scene and cordoned off part of the High Street
Part of Exeter High Street was cordoned off this morning (Wednesday, May 8) after reports of a sexual assault.
The incident was reported at around 4.10am.
Police attended and cordoned off an area near Waterstone's, opposite John Lewis.
A police spokesperson said the victim of the assault is being supported by specially trained officers while enquiries continue.
Any witnesses, or anyone who has information that could help the investigation, is asked to contact police via their website or by calling 101 quoting the reference 50240109825.
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