Girl inappropriately touched

Police seek witnesses to incident in Bartholomew Street, Newbury

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident where a girl was inappropriately touched in Newbury.

The incident happened in Bartholomew Street, Newbury, at about 1.15pm on Saturday (March 5).

Two girls were walking from Market Street to Bartholomew Street, when a man walking in the opposite direction touched one of the girls on her collar bone twice.

The man has been described as white, 5ft 5ins, aged between 50 and 60-years-old, slim, clean shaven, with light coloured hair.

He was wearing big thick silver rimmed glasses, a dark blue coat and was carrying a carrier bag.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information that could help police with their enquiries should contact PC Kelly Neal at Newbury police station via the 24-hour Police Enquiry Centre on 0845 8 505 505.

If you do not wish to speak to police contact the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.