Search for man who carried out indecent assault

Jun 5 2009 by Stephen Robertson, Stirling Observer Friday

A 24-year-old woman has been indecently assaulted by a youth as she walked in Bridge of Allan.

She was making her way along Cornton Road at around 8pm on Wednesday when she was approached by a male – believed to be around 16-years-old – and assaulted.

Police have issued an appeal for witnesses to help track down the person responsible for the sickening assault.

He is described as having very short dark hair, dark eyebrows, was of medium build and had a slightly tanned face. He was wearing a blue Rangers top, white shorts and was carrying a football.

He ran off in the direction of Bridge of Allan Primary School after the attack.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Central Scotland Police on 01786 456000 or, alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.