Police hunt for sex attacker after nine park assaults with search for hooded cyclist

A search for a suspected serial sex attacker is underway after attacks on nine women in the space of just five hours, police have said.

The indecent assaults occurred in and around Singleton Park in Swansea between 8am and 1pm on Friday.

South Wales Police has released a photo of a hooded person on a bike who they want to speak to as they believe he may be able to help with their inquiries.

Extra patrols are taking place in the area.

A 24-year-old man was arrested on Friday but has been released with no further action, WalesOnline reports.

Previously, police said four women had been indecently assaulted by a man on a bike at the popular park.

The force said nine woman have now reported being attacked.

Detectives also want to speak to anyone who was in the park on Friday or may have information about the incidents.

Detective inspector Peter Collins said: “We appreciate these incidents are concerning to local residents who are regularly using the park during lockdown.

“We are taking this very seriously and our investigation is ongoing.

"We also have extra patrols in and around the park.

“We are keen to hear from anyone who was in park between 8am and 1pm on Friday no matter how insignificant you feel your information maybe as it could help with our inquiry.”

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