Appeal launched after woman assaulted in Barrow

The incident occurred last month.

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 4th Jun 2026

An appeal for witnesses has been launched by police in relation to an incident that occurred in Barrow in Furness on the 23 May.

A woman was assaulted by a man, who was known to her, on Schneider Road, across from the playing field and near to the roundabout.

The suspect, a man aged approximately 45 years-old , was wearing a black tracksuit bottoms, a multi-coloured sports top, a black baseball cap and he was wearing a small black man bag over his shoulder.

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