Girl, 16, in bus stop sex attack

A TEENAGE girl was sexually assaulted at a bus stop on a busy main road in Oldham.

The 16-year-old was waiting for a bus near to the Smut Inn, Manchester Road, when a man made lewd comments to her.

He then sexually assaulted her moments before she got on the number 83 towards Oldham. Her attacker, who was aged between 17 and 20, ran off up Manchester Road.

He was Asian, 6ft tall, slim with short black hair and a large nose, and was wearing pale blue traditional Asian clothing, a black Timberland-style jacket and black shoes.

PC Jo Robertshaw said: “The victim recalls two people near-by at the time but was too frightened to call out for help. I am especially keen to speak them.”

The incident which happened on at about 7.10pm on Tuesday, March 9.