A TEENAGE girl was sexually assaulted at a party in Kinlet, near Bewdley.

West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after the incident, which took place on Saturday (October 31) between 11pm and 12am at a party at Sweveneys, in Sturt Lane.

The victim, a 17-year-old girl, had attended the party where she was assaulted by an unknown male, while in a tent pitched in the garden.

It is believed approximately 100 people attended the party and police are encouraging anyone who attended who may have witnessed any suspicious activity, or anyone who may have information that could help to get in touch.

Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting incident 508S of Sunday, November 1.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website crimestoppers-uk.org.