Hunt for girl's sex attacker seen lurking near station
Detectives want to speak to anyone with information about suspicious behaviour near Burley-in-Wharfedale Railway Station following the assault and three earlier incidents of indecent exposure.
The latest incident happened at about 6.30pm on William Fison Ride near the junction of Jill Kilner Drive in Burley-in-Wharfedale on January 9 after two girls, aged 14 and 15, left the station and noticed a man near bushes speaking on a mobile phone.
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Hide AdThey were followed as they turned towards William Fison Ride where the 15-year-old was assaulted by the suspect who then ran away.
Detectives are linking the assault with three reported indecent
exposure offences before Christmas – believed to be committed by the same person and one of which happened in William Fison Ride.