A man accused of sexual assault and possessing a knife in Portsmouth has been remanded in custody ahead of a trial.

Man Charged Following Sexual Assault on London Road

Officers investigating a sexual assault on London Road on Thursday evening (28 October) have charged a man.

Christopher Michael Spybey, 43, of no fixed abode, has been charged with sexual assault on a female and two counts of possession of a knife.

The charge comes after it was reported to us that between 7.30pm and 8.30pm on Thursday 28 October a man had approached a woman on London Road and sexually assaulted her. He also had a knife in his possession.

Spybey has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow (Monday 1 November).