A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in a Shrub End alleyway last night.
The local woman, 20, was attacked off Egerton Green Road between 11pm and midnight on Friday.
Specialist officers are currently with the woman, who has been left traumatised by the ordeal.
Anyone with information should contact detectives on the sexual offences investigation team at Colchester police station on 101.
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