Appeal following sexual assault in Dover

Investigators are appealing for information following a reported sexual assault in Dover.

Kent Police was called to a report that a wheelchair user in her 60s had been inappropriately touched under her clothes by a man who was not known to her on Joyes Road, Whitfield, Dover. The incident is believed to have occurred between 7.15pm and 7.45pm on Friday 19 June 2026.

The suspect is described as a white male of stocky build, approximately 6ft in height. He is described as wearing a faded white t-shirt and green shorts along with white trainers.

An investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to call 01843 222289, referencing 46/100164/26.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.