AN allegation of sexual assault at Milford Haven docks this weekend was withdrawn police have said.

There was a significant police presence at Nelson Quay at around 7.30am on Saturday morning as investigations were carried out.

Police remained in the area for much of the day.

A police spokesman said: “Police investigated an allegation of serious sexual assault on a female in the Nelson Quay area of Milford Haven in the early hours of Saturday morning, June 13.

“The allegation was subsequently withdrawn.”