POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in Bury St Edmunds.The 15-year-old was walking in Risbygate Street at about 8.30pm

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in Bury St Edmunds.

The 15-year-old was walking in Risbygate Street at about 8.30pm on Saturday, October 28 when she was approached by a male who sexually assaulted her.

The offender is described as about 5ft 6in to 5ft 7in with spiky short hair. He was wearing a dark top.

Anyone with information should call Acting Detective Inspector Simon Curtis at Bury St Edmunds CID on 01284 774100 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.