Police attended the scene following reports of an assault in Woodford Avenue (credit: Google maps)
Police were called at 9.15am this morning to reports of a man assaulting a woman in Woodford Avenue.
Locals assisted by restraining the suspect before help arrived.
A spokesman for the Met said: “A man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and taken into custody where he remains.”
The investigation continues.
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