26/03/2010

Boy Sought Over Gwent Sex Assault

A women has been sexually assaulted in Gwent by a boy believed to be 13 or 14.

Officers in Cwmbran have appealed for information on the incident which occurred at around 4.50pm on Wednesday.

A 35-year-old local female was walking to her parked car on Blenheim Road when a male began walking with her and talking to her.

When she got inside the car the male sexually assaulted her, police said,

The male is described as white, aged approximately 13 and 14 years, around five feet two inches tall, with a stocky build, fair coloured eye brows, blue eyes and pale skin.

"At the time of the offence he was wearing a plain black or dark coloured beanie hat, a plain waist length blue jacket, green coloured combat trousers and trainers with an element of white in them," a Gwent police spokesman said.

"At the time he was also carrying a red and white large golfing type umbrella with a silver tip," added the police official.

(PR/GK)

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