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Sex assault on teenage girl in wood

A 16-year-old girl has been sexually assaulted by a man in a small wooded area, police said.

The teenager was approached by the man at about 11.20pm on Wednesday, on South Road, near its junction with Arran Drive, in the Charleston area of Dundee.

He sexually assaulted her before running off along towards Menzieshill. The girl was uninjured but extremely distressed, Tayside Police said.

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