A woman was assaulted in St Stephen's Street car park by a man who slapped her and pushed her to the ground before fleeing in a car.

NORWICH: A woman was assaulted in St Stephen's Street car park by a man who slapped her and pushed her to the ground just before 4pm on Friday.

The offender, who drove off in a green vehicle after the attack on the woman in her early 20s, was described as black, in his early 30s with a moustache and shaven hair. He was about 5ft 9ins, of medium build and wore a dark brown jacket and stonewashed jeans.

A 31-year-old man was arrested on Monday in connection with this incident and is being questioned at Bethel Street Police Station.

t Contact PC Francesca Shimi at Bethel Street Police Station in Norwich on 0845 456 4567 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.