Hertfordshire police have released a second CCTV image following an assault in an alleyway in Baldock.

Between 9.05am and 9.20am on Monday (March 25), a woman was "provoked to scream" during an assault in the alleyway between the Sycamores and Baldock Cemetery.

The offender made his escape following the assault, leading Hertfordshire police to appeal for witnesses.

Along with a second CCTV image of the attack, Hertfordshire police have released an image of a model clothed in a hoodie which the suspect was wearing.

The Comet: A CCTV image of the scene near The Sycamores, Baldock.A CCTV image of the scene near The Sycamores, Baldock. (Image: Hertfordshire Constabulary)

A spokesperson for Hertfordshire Constabulary said: "We’ve received a clearer CCTV image of the man who we believe may be able to help us.

"We believe he was in the area at the time and could have information to assist our investigation.

"We also now have an image of the hoody we think he was wearing too.

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"Please take a look at the images and get in touch if you are the man pictured, or you recognise him. 

“You can email me at ian.smith@herts.police.uk with any information.

The Comet: A model clothed in a hoodie that the suspect was wearing.A model clothed in a hoodie that the suspect was wearing. (Image: Hertfordshire Constabulary)

“We’d like to reassure you that officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team have deployed extra patrols to the area this week to offer further reassurance as we look to trace who is responsible.”