Overview

• The reported assault occurred at about 12.05am on Sunday, August 24, between Citylink and Holt Town in Manchester’s Eastlands area.
• Citylink is the walking route linking the city centre with Co-op Live and the Etihad Stadium, where foot traffic can be heavy around events.
• Detectives released a still showing a man and a woman facing the camera with their thumbs up.
• Officers say the pair may have important information and urge them, and anyone who can help, to come forward as soon as possible.
• The appeal has been published by the Manchester Evening News and republished by Yahoo News to broaden the search for witnesses.