POLICE are investigating a reported sexual assault which allegedly occurred along the Naparima–Mayaro Road in the vicinity of Poole Village, Rio Claro, during the early hours of Saturday.

According to a Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) report, officers received information around 5.30 a.m. that a woman had been sexually assaulted. Approximately 25 minutes later, the 35-year-old woman arrived at the Rio Claro Police Station where she made an official report.

Investigators were told that the woman had been liming earlier on Friday at an establishment where alcohol was being consumed. At some point during Saturday morning, she was reportedly dropped off at San Pedro Junction by a man unknown to her, but whom she had earlier seen at the establishment.