Teenage girl sexually assaulted at Leighton Buzzard train station
A girl was sexually assaulted the bus shelter outside the town’s railway station.
Although the incident took place a month ago, detectives are hoping some witnesses may still come forward – particualry two people who were nearby.
The assault happened at around 10.20am on Saturday, July 4 – the girl was sat in the bus shelter outside the railway station when a man entered.
He proceeded to sexually harass and assault her and she left the bus shelter to escape him.
A man in his 70s has been arrested on suspicion of sex-based harassment causing alarm and distress, sexual assault, and sexual communication with a child, and has been released on bail while inquiries continue.
Detectives are urgently appealing for two people who were walking through the car park and may have witnessed the incident to contact police.
Anyone with info can contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 328 of 4 July.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.