Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Paisley

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Detectives are appealing for information after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in Paisley.

The girl was at a bus shelter in Causeyside Street at about 18:15 on Monday when she was approached by a man and sexually assaulted.

The suspect is described as white, in his mid 20s, tall, with a thin face, shaved head, dark eyes and rotten teeth.

He was wearing a North Face jacket with the hood raised, dark jogging bottoms and dark shoes.

Det Con Kenny McLachlan asked for anyone who may have information to contact the police, external.

"Following the incident the victim was spoken to by two females at the bus shelter to make sure she was okay. It's important they come forward, I would ask them to contact us as soon as possible," he said.

"This area is busy with motorists and I would ask that if you have dashcam footage to check it, you may have captured something that can assist our investigation."

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