Detectives have launched a manhunt after a 12-year-old girl was seriously sexually assaulted in Caerphilly .
Gwent Police are appealing for information following the report of a serious sexual assault in the Graig-yr-Rhacca area on Sunday, June 16.
In a statement, the police force said: "The victim, a 12-year-old girl, was in the skate park on the Graig-yr-Rhacca estate, when she was sexually assaulted in the wooded area adjacent to the park.
"The offender is described as a man in his 20s, tall and of slim build, with light brown hair which is longer on top and shaved on the side. He was wearing blue shorts and a t-shirt."
Detectives are investigating and are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen anything that could help with the investigation.
Detective Chief Inspector Steven Maloney, who is leading the investigation, said: “I have a dedicated team of detectives working on this investigation and we will do everything we can to support the victim and her family and try to identify who is responsible for this.
“If you were in the area on this day and saw anything suspicious, please do get in touch.
"If anyone has any CCTV or Dash Cam footage for this area at the time of the incident, please contact us. Your information could prove vital to helping with our investigations."
If you saw anything that could help with enquiries, please call 101 quoting log 410 of 30/6/19.
