Police are appealing for information on a woman after reports of an assault in Iceland in Gillingham.

A woman reportedly attempted to drag a staff member up an aisle by her arm at a Dorset supermarket.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "At around 5.25 pm on Wednesday 21 December 2022, a woman was acting suspiciously in Iceland on Station Road and was approached by a staff member.

"It is reported that the woman grabbed the victim by the arm and attempted to drag her up an aisle. As she left the store, she made threats toward the staff member."

Police Community Support Investigator Kayleigh Hole, of Dorset Police, said: “I have been continuing to carry out enquiries into this incident, which was distressing for the victim.

“I am now in a position to issue a CCTV image of the suspect and would ask anyone with information about her identity to please come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220204903. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.