POLICE have said enquiries are continuing into a report of sexual assaults on two young girls in a Bradford park.

On Monday, a large cordon was placed in Holme Wood's Knowles Park following Sunday night's incident, which involved girls aged 12 and 13.

It was also reported boys of a similar age were involved.

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As of Wednesday lunchtime, police say their investigation is still ongoing.

The Force issued this statement earlier in the week.

It read: "Police are investigating following a report of sexual assaults on two girls in a Bradford park.

"The girls aged 12 and 13, are being supported by specially trained officers while the Bradford District Safeguarding Unit is continuing enquiries.

"The incident was said to have occurred at around 7.30pm yesterday (Sunday) in the Knowles Park area and was reported to have involved boys of similar age.

"Anyone who witnessed anything suspicious is asked to contact the Bradford District Safeguarding Unit, quoting log 1768 of 20 March."