Police investigating reports of assault on teenager in Tavistock
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and later bailed, on suspicion of assault
Last updated 8th Feb 2021
Police investigating a report of an assault on a teenage girl in Tavistock, are appealing for information.
Officers would like to hear from anyone who witnessed an incident on a canal path between Tavistock College and Drakes Farm, near Crowndale Road, on Thursday 4 February.
It is alleged that the 17-year-old victim was assaulted between 2.30pm and 2.50pm. She sustained minor injuries.
The area is regularly used by dog walkers and police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of assault and released on police bail until 2 March while enquiries continue.
Call police on 101, or email 101@dc.police.uk, quoting crime refence CR/008862/21.