Police appeal for witnesses after sexual assault on teenager in Yate

Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was sexually assaulted in Yate.

The incident occurred on Sunday 31st May 2009 at around 9.45pm.

The victim, a 15-year-old girl, was walking on the footpath that runs along Westerleigh Road in the direction of Quedgeley.

She was approached by a man who was riding a BMX bike. He indecently assaulted her and then rode off.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information which may help with the investigation is asked to contact police in Chipping Sodbury on 0845 456 7000 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.