A 16-year-old girl in Dundee was sexually assaulted in a car park in the city on Sunday morning. The incident took place in the Cowgate area between 1am and 1.30am on November 10th.
The suspect is described as a man around 20 years old, slim build, and of average height. He was wearing a beige or khaki jacket, a black t-shirt, dark trousers, and light brown boots. Detectives are seeking information from anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the attack.
Detective Inspector Graeme Wishart assured the community that they are working diligently to identify the perpetrator. A team of officers is conducting a thorough investigation, gathering CCTV footage from the vicinity, conducting door-to-door inquiries, and speaking to local businesses. Specialized officers are providing support to the victim and her family.
Authorities are urging anyone who was in the area during the incident to come forward with any information. Detective Inspector Wishart emphasized the importance of recalling any suspicious activity during the early hours of that Sunday morning. Motorists and taxi drivers with dashcams are encouraged to review their footage for any relevant information that could assist in the investigation.
The impact of such incidents on the local community is significant, and officers will remain in the area as inquiries continue. Detective Inspector Wishart believes that crucial information may come from the community and urges residents to reach out with any details they may have.
Individuals with information are urged to contact Police Scotland at 101, quoting incident number 0335 of November 10, 2024. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
It is essential for the community to come together during such challenging times and support the authorities in ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone. If you have any information or concerns, do not hesitate to reach out to the authorities.
