Two girls aged 10 and 11 have been sexually assaulted on the beach in Bournemouth
Police went to the beach after getting reports that the two girls had been "touched inappropriately" in the water close to the pier.A spokesman for Dorset Police said on Monday: "Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as they investigate two reported sexual assaults at Bournemouth Beach.
"We received a report at 3.45pm on Sunday of a disturbance in the area of Pier Approach. Officers attended and it was reported that two girls - aged 10 and 11 years - had been touched inappropriately by a man when they were in the sea near to the pier. Officers from the Dorset Police Marine Section patrol off shore along Bournemouth beach and seafront."Following inquiries, a 43-year-old London man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.
"Detective Constable Cameron Carter, of Bournemouth CID, said: 'We are carrying out a detailed investigation into these incidents and I am keen to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened who has not already spoken to police.'I would also urge anyone with relevant mobile phone footage to please get in touch.
The spokesman said that officers would carry out proactive patrols on the beach and the surrounding area.
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