Police in Milton Keynes are seeking a witness after a 12-year-old girl was assaulted on Whaddon Way in Bletchley in the afternoon of 8 July. Officers say the girl was attacked from behind at 3.25pm, dragged by her hair and kicked to the ground. She has since recovered from her injuries.
Police appeal for a member of the public
Detectives are particularly keen to speak to a female member of the public who intervened during the incident. Thames Valley Police have asked anyone who recognises themselves, or who may have information or footage, to get in touch.
"If this is you, please call on 101,"
The force has provided a reference number for anyone contacting them: 43260347646. Calls can be made to 101, or reports submitted via the police website.
What we know so far
- Victim: a 12-year-old girl (now recovered)
- Location: Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
- Date and time: 8 July at 3.25pm
- Action requested: police want to speak to a female passer-by who intervened and anyone with information or footage
Incident summary for readers
The attack, described by police as an assault from behind, involved the young girl being pulled by her hair and then kicked. No further details about the assailant or any arrest have been released. The presence of a member of the public who stepped in may prove important to the investigation.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Victim | 12-year-old girl (recovered) |
| Location | Whaddon Way, Bletchley |
| Date & time | 8 July, 3.25pm |
| Police reference | 43260347646 |
How to help
Anyone who believes they were the person who intervened, or who has CCTV, dashcam or mobile footage that could assist the investigation, is asked to contact Thames Valley Police on 101 or to submit information via the force website, quoting the police reference above.
The appeal is part of ongoing enquiries; no further details about suspects or charges have been published at this stage.
