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Man is victim of sexual assault

Police officer
Police are investigating a sex attack near Belfast city centre

A man in his 20s has been sexually assaulted near Belfast city centre.

The incident happened in the Donegall Street/Frederick Street area at about 0200 GMT on Thursday.

Police say the man's attacker was wearing a dark jacket, light trousers and had short grey hair.

They have appealed for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them at York Road police station or to use the Crimestoppers telephone line.

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