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Damon Wilkinson

Police release CCTV after girl, 14, followed and sexually assaulted

Police want to speak to this man after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in Tameside.

The 14-year-old was followed from Ashton bus station by a man who is suspected to have taken photos of her. Police say he then 'touched her buttocks' on Canterbury Street.

The victim ran home home and reported the attack to police. Officers have now released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the assault.

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A post on the GMP Ashton Facebook page said: "Do you recognise this man? We want to speak to him following a sexual assault on Canterbury Street.

"It's believed a male began to follow a 14-year-old girl from near Ashton bus depot who is suspected to have taken photos of her before touching her buttocks. The victim then ran back home and reported it to officers."

Anyone with information is asked to report it online or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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