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Prince Albert police investigate sexual assault of 12-year-old girl

Prince Albert Police Service vehicle.
The Prince Albert Police Service are investigating a sexual assault after a 12-year-old was attacked near Central Avenue and 15th Street Wednesday evening. . File / Global News

The Prince Albert Police Service are investigating a sexual assault after a 12-year-old was attacked near Central Avenue and 15th Street Wednesday evening.

According to police, the girl was approached by an unknown man and forced behind a building on the south side of 15th Street where he sexually assaulted her, using an edged weapon to prevent her escape.

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Police said the man was described as wearing all black, including a black mask.

He hasn’t been arrested yet.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 306-953-4222 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted anonymously online at Tip Form (p3tips.com).

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