Police are investigating after a 13-year-old girl was the victim of a serious sexual assault in an Angus town.
Two men approached the teen and carried out the attack in woods near the Kirriemuir war memorial.
Police say the incident took place on an evening between Monday, January 13 and Friday, March 20.
Police say the girl has been left traumatised by the incident.
The men who carried out the sexual assault are described as white, both about 6ft 2in tall, and with brown hair. They are believed to be aged between 25 and 37.
They were wearing sweatshirts and jogging bottoms at the time of the incident..
Detective Sergeant Kevin Mollison said: “This was a traumatising incident for the young teenage girl and we are giving her the necessary support she needs at this time and will continue to do so.
“Our inquiries are at an early stage but we do believe it was an isolated incident.
“As part of our investigation, officers will be carrying out door to door inquiries in the area we are keen to speak to anyone who may be a regular dog walker in the area and have information that could help.
“In addition, local uniformed officers will provide an increased presence in the area in the days ahead and I would encourage members of the public who have information or concerns to please approach these officers.
“Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference CR/13700/20 or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
