Bradford man is arrested after girl was molested in Leeds city centre Greggs

An eight-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a popular bakery as her mother paid cashiers for their goods.

The distressing incident happened as the youngster was waiting for her mother to pay for goods in Greggs in Leeds city centre. 

Detectives investigating the sexual assault have arrested a 34-year-old man from Bradford, West Yorkshire. 

Detectives have arrested a 34-year-old man from Bradford following the alleged assault in a Greggs in Leeds city centre (stock image)

The alleged attack took place at 3.30pm on Friday 12 February in The Headrow in Leeds City Centre. The young girl was sitting with her brother in the shop when the incident took place.

Police launched an appeal for information following the attack, which went viral online. 

Thousands of people shared CCTV images issued by West Yorkshire Police on Friday of a man wanted for questioning. 

Chief Inspector Mark Griffin from the Leeds District Policing Team said: 'A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

'I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who shared our appeal for information and for the public's support in this matter.' 

 

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