A man is being hunted by police after offering money to a 15-year-old girl and touching her “inappropriately”.

Officers are appealing for information about the incident in the car park at Fairlands Valley Lakes, off Fairlands Way at around 3pm on Sunday.

The man is described as Asian, in his late 30s to early 40s, 5ft 7ins tall, with a medium build and stubble on his face. He was wearing a light grey hooded jumper, a red shirt and jeans.

Dc Hayden Coggins, investigating, said: “This is quite an unusual incident and we are obviously very keen to speak to this man. I am asking for the public’s help in tracing him.

“If you were in the area at that time and believe you saw this man or the incident take place, or if you believed you know a man matching this description, please get in contact.”

If you can help, call 0845 33 00 222 quoting crime reference E1/11/4254, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.