Arrest made in Belle Isle sexual assault investigation

An arrest has been made in the investigation into the sexual assault of a woman in the Belle Isle area of Leeds on Monday (8 December 2025).

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempt rape and is currently in police custody.

Officers from Leeds District Safeguarding are continuing to appeal to anyone with information that could assist the ongoing investigation to please come forward.

Anyone with information can contact West Yorkshire Police by calling 101 or go online at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/LiveChat quoting reference 13250703697.

Alternatively, call independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

 

This post is based on a press release issued by West Yorkshire Police

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