DETECTIVES investigating a serious sexual assault on a teenage girl have released an image of a suspect.

The victim, a 17-year-old girl, was attacked in Nowell Mount Park, Harehills, Leeds, a short distance from the entrance on Nowell View, between midnight and 1am on Monday.

The suspect was described as an Eastern European male, aged in his mid-twenties, with dark curly hair and a patchy black beard. He was around 5ft 10ins tall and of muscular build with broad shoulders.

He was wearing black shorts, a hoody and a long black coat and flip flops.

Anyone who recognises the man pictured below or who has any information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team via 101 quoting reference 13220206163 or online via westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat