POLICE are looking for a sex predator who attacked a teenage girl as she walked through a Renfrew park.

The 15-year-old girl was in Robertson Park on Monday at around 10.45pm when she was ambushed.

As the girl made her way through the park, police said a man sexually assaulted her, before she managed to escape. 

A section of the park at the pavillion area was taped off as officers investigated the attack. 

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A police spokesman said: “We are investigating a sexual assault against a 15-year-old girl at Robertson Park on Monday at around 10.45pm.

“Following the incident, the girl reported that she had been sexually assaulted and we are currently carrying enquiries in and around the area.

“The girl has been left shaken by the ordeal and I would encourage anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have witnessed anything to call the Public Protection Unit.”

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The man is described as aged between 20 and 30-years-old, white, slim with dark hair.

At the time, he was wearing a white T-shirt, with a black and grey pattern, black jeans and black bubble jacket.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.