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We are appealing for information after a man sexually assaulted a teenage girl in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
At around 6.25pm yesterday (14 March), a man attempted to steal the girl's bicycle on Douglas Road before sexually assaulting her.
The man is described as being white, of slim build and around 5ft 6ins tall. He was wearing a black Stone Island tracksuit, gloves, a balaclava and black Adidas trainers. He was also carrying a grey bag.
Our enquiries to identify the man are ongoing.
If you saw what happened or if you have any other information that may help us, please get in touch. You can call us on 101, quoting incident 607 of 14 March, or message us using Live Chat on our website.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.