Suspect hiding after assault of girl, 11

On Thursday at about 10 pm, the girl was at her Carenage home in company with her sister in the living room when the suspect entered and allegedly touched the girl inappropriately.

Her father caught the suspect in the act and raised an alarm.

A report was made at the Carenage Police Station on Friday. The girl also gave a statement to the Child Protection Unit.

Yesterday a warrant was issued for the suspect who is believed to have gone into hiding.

The alleged victim was taken to a doctor where she was examined and a report obtained.