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Police hunt man who stole king-size mattress after sex attack

Police investigating a sexual assault on a woman in her home have provided a more detailed description of a man who was spotted with a mattress stolen from the scene.

The woman, 23, was woken by the intruder who threatened her before sexually assaulting her at around midnight on Monday October 15.

Detectives said someone entered the property in the Bridgend area of Perth the next day, before the attack was reported to police, and stole a king-size mattress.

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