{"id":38042,"date":"2025-09-26T20:37:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-charged-after-serious-sexual-assault-of-teen-girl-in-dundee\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T20:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:37:13","slug":"man-charged-after-serious-sexual-assault-of-teen-girl-in-dundee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-charged-after-serious-sexual-assault-of-teen-girl-in-dundee\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged after serious sexual assault of teen girl in Dundee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"main-content\">\n<article xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 kSquvq\">\n<div data-testid=\"hero-image\" class=\"sc-5340b511-1 ilsLtA\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/dfcf\/live\/bd991310-327a-11f0-8947-7d6241f9fce9.jpg.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"BBC The side of a police car with Police and Police Scotland written on it\" class=\"sc-5340b511-0 bGQwLJ\"\/><span class=\"sc-5340b511-2 lha-dta\">BBC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-536eff7b-0 jFVvLh\">The incident is said to have taken place after 21:00 in the Pentland Avenue area <\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the serious sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Dundee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The incident is said to have taken place after 21:00 on 19 September in the Pentland Avenue area of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The force had earlier said that the teenager is being supported by specialist officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The man will appear at Dundee Sheriff Court at a later date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-3b6b161a-0 jdlrvG\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Det Insp Graeme Wishart said: &#8220;We know this incident has caused concern in the local community and I would like to thank members of the public for their support during our inquiries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-testid=\"ohio-section-outer-3\" data-analytics-group=\"true\" data-analytics_group_type=\"ohio-3\" data-analytics_group_position=\"1\" data-analytics_group_item_count=\"3\" data-analytics_group_name=\"Related\" class=\"sc-92527ac1-1 grVwYt\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c0r044k81q7o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC The incident is said to have taken place after 21:00 in the Pentland Avenue area A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the serious sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Dundee. 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