Teen arrested in connection with sexual assault of seven-year-old girl

Officers sealed off a playpark in Broughty Ferry on Saturday evening

Castle Green playpark
Author: Callum ClarkPublished 13th Jul 2021
Last updated 13th Jul 2021

A 14-year-old boy's been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl near a Broughty Ferry playpark.

Officers sealed off the Castle Green area on Saturday evening. Detectives said it was an isolated incident but one that was distressing for the child and her family.

The teenager has been released pending further investigations and enquiries are ongoing.

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