Overview

• The assault was reported between 8pm and 9pm on October 18 in a wooded area of Tunbridge Wells Common near Mount Ephraim.
• Kent Police say the suspect approached the girl on Victoria Road, walked with her toward Mount Ephraim, then allegedly took her into the woods, made threats, and assaulted her.
• The suspect is described as white, mid-30s, about 5ft 8in, with dark hair in a bun, a short goatee and moustache, wearing a blue jacket and carrying an orange drawstring bag.
• He is believed to have been riding a bicycle with thick tyres at the time, and officers are conducting forensic work, CCTV checks, and house-to-house enquiries with visible patrols continuing.
• No arrests have been made, and police urge anyone with information to call 01622 604100 quoting 46/180747/25 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.