Bearded attacker hunted after girl grabbed in Larkfield alley
A bearded
attacker is being hunted after a 14-year-old girl claimed she was
grabbed in Larkfield.
The teenage said she was walking through an
alleyway, off Heron Road, when she was approached by a
man.
The victim told officers she was assaulted - before shouting and
the man ran off towards Lunsford Lane.
The girl escaped unharmed at about 6.40pm on Thursday.
The suspect, who is about 55 and pictured
in efit above, has white hair and a white beard.
He was wearing a black woollen hat with
his fringe sticking out from underneath.
Ch Insp Jon Kirby said: "The victim was left
shaken by the incident, but has been able to provide us with a good
description of the suspect and helped us produce a computer
generated image.
"We have assigned additional officers to the
area, both in uniform and in plain clothes to try and identify the
suspect. If anyone has any information, or recognises the man in
the image, I would urge them to call us."
Anyone with any information is asked to phone Kent
Police on 101, quoting crime reference YY/23106/12, or Kent
Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
17/12/12
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