Police are appealing for information after a 12 year-old girl was sexually assaulted near Dorking train station.

The incident occurred last Tuesday afternoon around 4 o’clock near the Pixholme Grove Allotments.

The victim was approached by a teenage boy who blocked her path before touching her inappropriately.  He then ran off in the direction of the town centre.

The assailant is described as white, believed to be 15 or 16-years-old, medium build, with very short black hair and brown eyes, freckles on his face, and no facial hair. He’s thought to be approximately 5 ft. 7 tall and speaks with a London accent.