Police have arrested and charged a 29-year-old male following a sexual assault in Tenby last week.

Dyfed-Powys Police appealed for witnesses and information following a sexual assault at a residential property in the town, which is said to have occurred sometime between 2 and 2.40 am on Monday, January 9.

Officers conducted house to house enquiries and carried out searches of the local area as part of the investigation.

“Following a thorough investigation into a sexual assault at a residential property in Tenby on Monday, January 9, police have arrested and subsequently charged a 29 year old man,” said a police spokesperson.

“He will appear before Haverfordwest Magistrates Court this morning (Monday January 16).

“We would reassure the public that this was an isolated incident, and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with it.

“The female victim is continuing to be supported by specialist officers,” they added.