We are appealing for the public’s help after reports of a woman being assaulted in a Derby street. 

The incident took place on the morning of Friday 22 March in the Booth Street area of Alvaston. 

The victim, a woman in her mid-30s, reported speaking to a number of people while in a distressed state. 

Officers are also keen to hear from anyone who was in the area and saw a red Vauxhall Astra on the same morning. 

A 42-year-old man was arrested and subsequently charged with dangerous driving, threats to kill, assault by beating and engaging in coercive and controlling behaviour. 

Anyone who can help officers with their enquiries, in particular CCTV that may have captured the car being driven in the area, is asked to contact the force using any of the below methods, including reference 24*170905:

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.