A YOUNG mother was sexually assaulted in broad daylight in front of her child in Leyton.
The attack happened in Ely Road, at the junction with Colchester Road, at 11.30am on August 2.
A man grabbed the woman, pushed her up against a wall and put his hands down her trousers.
The woman, 28, was attending to her two-year-old son who was in a pushchair when she was approached by the man.
Police are now warning women in the area to be vigilant as the man has yet to be caught.
The man is described as white, possibly of eastern European appearance, aged 31, about 5ft 11in, of athletic build with sandy coloured hair. He was wearing dark bottoms and white trainers.
Anyone with information should contact PC Penny Drinkwater on 8345 3276 or Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111.
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