Appeal after woman attacked in Highland village

POLICE have issued an appeal after an early morning attack on a young woman in the seaside village of Balintore in the Highlands.

Balintore Harbour. Picture: David Maclennan/Geograph [http://bit.ly/1emtCSq] (CC)

The suspect in the incident which occurred at Lochslin Place at 4.30am on Saturday is described as possibly wearing glasses on the back of his head.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: ”We are appealing for anyone who saw or heard anything that might be connected to this incident to contact them.

Police are keen to trace “a man described as 5 feet 9 inches tall with mousy brown shortish hair”. The man spoke with a Scottish accent, and was possibly wearing glasses on the back of his head, according to police.