Hunt for two men after woman attacked during break-in

The victim was targeted in Aviemore’s Seafield Place at around 12pm on Thursday.

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Police are on the hunt for two men after a woman was assaulted during a break-in in the Highlands.

At around 12pm on Thursday, a woman was assaulted after two men broke into a shed at Seafield Place, Aviemore.

The suspects are both described as being in their 20s, and one was wearing a black hooded jacket covering his face, black tracksuit bottoms and white trainers with a black tick.  

The other man was wearing a grey hooded jacket covering his face, grey tracksuit bottoms and black trainers.

Officers are now investigating the incident as they look to trace two men in connection with the attack.

Sergeant Craig Johnstone, of Aviemore Community Policing, said: “Thankfully the woman involved has not sustained serious injuries as a result of this incident. 

“The suspects were seen heading in the direction of Grampian Road and we are asking members of the public for assistance to trace those involved. 

“I would ask if you were in the area at the time or have any information that could help with our enquiries to get in touch with officers.”

Police can be contacted on 101 quoting incident number 1237 of Thursday, January 27, 2022.

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