AN arrest warrant has been issued for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Didcot.

Peter Wallington, of Port Hill Road, Benson, was due at Oxford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday (August 20) charged with two counts of sexual assault on a female.

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The 31-year-old is accused of sexually assaulting a woman over the age of 16 in Didcot on October 25, 2022. The woman cannot be named for legal reasons.

Wallington was due in the lower court for his first hearing but he had failed to show up.

An arrest warrant has now been issued. It is unknown how long it will take police to locate him and when he will next be due in court as a result.