13/01/2016
Teenage Girl Indecently Assaulted In Co Down
Police are appealing for information after a 13-year-old girl was indecently assaulted in Downpatrick, Co Down.
The attack happened in an alleyway, near to the Scout Hall in the Thomas Russell Park area, at around 5.10pm on Tuesday.
The victim was dressed in her school uniform and ran off in the direction of the bus station across Dunleith Park after fighting her attackers off.
They were dressed all in black.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "We are particularly interested in speaking with a female dog walker who was in the area immediately prior to the attack happening.
"If you were in the area or have any information in relation to it please call us on 101 or Crimestoppers Charity on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
The attack happened in an alleyway, near to the Scout Hall in the Thomas Russell Park area, at around 5.10pm on Tuesday.
The victim was dressed in her school uniform and ran off in the direction of the bus station across Dunleith Park after fighting her attackers off.
They were dressed all in black.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "We are particularly interested in speaking with a female dog walker who was in the area immediately prior to the attack happening.
"If you were in the area or have any information in relation to it please call us on 101 or Crimestoppers Charity on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
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