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Horror as teenage girl sexually assaulted on Leeds bus

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 17-year-old girl was a victim of a sex assault on a bus from Leeds to Keighley.

The incident allegedly happened on Thursday, July 14. The bus left Leeds at around 4.50pm making its way to Keighley, West Yorkshire Police have reported.

The suspect grabbed the victim and kissed her, whilst the bus was going through the Rodley and Greengates area of Bradford.

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The victim got off the bus at Shipley and reported the incident to the police. A 16-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and bailed pending further enquiries.

Officers would like to appeal to anyone who was on that bus at the time and who may have seen the incident to come forward. Any information can be given via 101 or the Live Chat Facility quoting crime reference 13220385358.

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