Three children arrested after girl attacked in Yate park

Avon and Somerset Police have arrested three children after a girl was attacked in Yate .

On Saturday, September 6, at around 5.30pm, a 12-year-old girl was assaulted in St Mary's Park.

The victim suffered scratches and pain to the head following the assault.

Three children were arrested last night (Tuesday, September 9) on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm.

They have since been released on conditional bail.

High-visibility patrols continue in the area and anyone with questions are urged to speak to a member of the Neighbourhood Policing Team.

Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Stephen Baines said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we continue to engage and provide support to the victim and their family.

”We continue to sta

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