Police hunting man who attacked teenage girl in 'busy area' of Hamilton

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A 17-year-old girl was assaulted in a busy area on Saturday evening.

Police in Lanarkshire are appealing for information after a teenage girl was assaulted in a 'busy area' of Hamilton.

The 17-year-old youth was close to the football pitches on Dixon Street around 8pm on Saturday, September 24, when she was attacked. Officers are looking to trace a man thought to be aged between 20 and 25 in connection with the incident. The suspect is described as white, around 5ft 7ins tall, and wearing a light grey hooded top and blue shorts.Detective Inspector Lorraine Wilson East Kilbride Police Office said: “This is a busy area and I would appeal to anyone who witnessed this assault take place or has information that will assist our enquiry.“Any drivers with dash-cam footage who passed the area around that time and observed the man and woman are also asked to contact officers.

"Anyone with information should contact 101 with reference 3469 of 24 September. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained." Sign up to Glasgow Live's newsletter Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent between 4pm and 5pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day.

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