POLICE are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was sexually assaulted whereas within the sea.
The teenager was with friends within the water close to Bournemouth Pier when he met a gaggle of males.
One of many group then touched the boy inappropriately throughout the horror at round 7.05pm on Saturday.
Dorset Police have now launched a probe and are searching the group of males.
They’ve described them as “Asian”, with the man who touched the boy carrying a white or black vest on the time.
He additionally had a tattoo on the left facet of his neck with the letters ‘AK’.
Police Constable Aimi Cowden, of Bournemouth police, mentioned: “We’re persevering with to research this incident and I’d urge any witnesses or anybody with info that may help our enquiries to please contact us.
“As a part of our summer season policing operation, native officers and companions businesses perform common patrols of the seaside and surrounding space.
“We are going to reply to considerations raised and can take proactive motion towards these concerned in reported crime and anti-social behaviour.”
Anybody with info can name police on 101 quoting quantity 55230094075.