St Austell emergency live: Park on lockdown after 'serious sexual assault on man'

St Austell emergency live: Park on lockdown after 'serious sexual assault on man' Devon and Cornwall Police have cordoned off Linear Park in St Austell, Cornwall, following reports of a serious sexual assault on a man A city park has been cordoned off and police have swarmed the area after a man was allegedly sexually assaulted in Cornwall. Linear Park in St Austell has been sealed off by officers after the serious incident was reported to have happened there at around 11pm on Monday. Devon and Cornwall Police have established the cordon on Longpark Way while enquiries are ongoing. Cops have asked for witnesses or anyone with information or dashcam footage that could help the investigations to come forward. Images show the police presence at Linear Park in St Austell this morning/ A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "We are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault on a man on Monday, June 1 in St Austell. "It was reported to have happened in Linear Park, Longpark Way, at around 11pm. "A police cordon has been set up at the scene while enquiries are ongoing. "If you witnessed the incident or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact us via our website or by calling 101 quoting 50260139836. "Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555111."