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Man arrested after girl sexually assaulted outside supermarket

byDaniel Jae Webb
4 June 2024 | 1.35pm
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A man has been arrested after girl was sexually assaulted outside supermarket.

The incident happened at Tesco in Castle Street, Salisbury yesterday (Monday, 3 June).

At around 4.35pm, the victim – a 17-year-old girl – was approached by a man who proceeded to sexually assault her in broad daylight.

A suspect, a man aged in his 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and is currently at Melksham custody for questioning.

Police are seeking witnesses to the attack to come forward.

A spokesperson said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or any local business who may have CCTV footage which could assist our investigation.

“Anyone who can help should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54240064350. Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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