Appeal over sexual assault of teenage girl in wood

Looking down the Akers Way road - a thicket of trees on the left, with grass verges and a footpath on the opposite side, with streetlightsImage source, Google
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Wiltshire Police say the sex assault happened in one of the wooded areas on Akers Way

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Police are urging anyone with information about the sexual assault of a teenage girl in a wooded area in Wiltshire to come forward.

The girl was attacked between the Cheney Manor Industrial Estate and Vicarage Road, beside Akers Way, in Swindon, some time between 01:00 BST and 10:00 BST on Saturday.

Detectives would also like to hear from anyone who may have dashcam footage from the time.

Wiltshire Police officers say those with information can call them on 101 or leave information anonymously via Crimestoppers.

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