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Followed and harassed

Ali, aged 25 27th April 2023 I parked my car on Queen Street, ironically to go and record an interview with BBC Northwest about the Reclaim Blackpool Map. When I was getting my skateboard out of my...

Spiked

Aged 33 2010 I’d gone on a night out with friends. After talking to someone at the bar, I took my drink and went back to my friends. After a short while my friends noticed I was acting more...

Sexual assault

Katelyn, aged 16 16 December 2022 I went out to skate at Stanley Park skate park at around 8pm and bumped into a friend. After a while he got touchy which I shut down but he wouldn’t stop to the...

Rape

Aged 31 2022 Approached and attacked by a stranger from behind whilst walking my dog. Reported to the police who treated me abhorrently including questioning why I took my dog out on my own when it...

Groped

Aged 19

2014

I had my breasts groped on the dance floor after I repeatedly told this person that I wasn’t interested in him.

Groped

E, aged 18 2016 I was on a big works do in town and we were were all stood in a group near the bar, just chatting and having a nice time, when a group of men behind us tapped me and a colleague on...

Followed and approached

2021 I was walking past Aldi at the end of Whitegate drive in winter 2021 and I’ll never ever forget it!! The corner of Aldi, behind Greggs, it was about nine at night and I had my earphones in. A...

Groped

DD, aged 28 2021 I was out with a couple of friends and bumped into another group, we started chatting and laughing, a pretty standard night out in Blackpool, but one guy in the other group kept...

Intimidation

Aged 40 2023 In a group of four friends, all in our 40s, we went to ***** for a dance. Immediately we were swarmed by different men older than us who kept trying to dance, grind etc. We told them to...

Rape

Aged 13 2012 I was 13 at a friend’s birthday party and a few of us left to drink alcohol on the nearby park. I was so drunk I could barely stand and remember falling asleep/passing out not long...