November 17, 2024, 5:12 p.m

Kent Police have launched an appeal for more information as they hunt for a ‘hooded’ suspect who sexually assaulted a woman visiting a grave.

The woman was visiting a cemetery in Church Street, Edenbridge, when she was “physically and sexually attached” by an “unknown male”.

In a statement on the Kent Police website, the force said the attack took place between 9pm and 9.30pm on Saturday 9 November 2024.

The incident was reported to Kent Police on Tuesday, November 12.

Kent Police added: “The suspect has been described as being of quite tall build with a slim build. He was wearing a coat that may have a fur hood.”

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“Officers are continuing to carry out more inquiries to establish the full circumstances, including forensic analysis at the scene, checks for CCTV opportunities and extensive house-to-house enquiries.

“Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is urged to come forward.

“Drivers with dash cams who may have been near the area, as well as businesses and residents with doorbell or CCTV cameras, are asked to check for important footage.”

The public were asked to come forward with any information by contacting Kent Police on 01622 652006 quoting reference 46/192603/24. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or using their online form.