27/09/2021

Teenage Girl Sexually Assaulted At Belfast Event

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following the sexual assault of a teenage girl at an event in Belfast.

Police have reported that the teenager was sexually assaulted by an unknown male at an outdoor event in the Ormeau Park area and close to a fast-food van at about 10.30pm.

The attacker is said to be around 17, with dark-blonde, wavy hair, approximately 5'8" and of slim build.

It is understood that two other girls at the event intervened and came to the assistance of the victim. Police have called on those two girls to contact them as they believe they can assist with their enquiries. Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact police.

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