A TEENAGER was sexually assaulted by a stranger in a park in Wallingford.

At about 7.20pm on Tuesday the 18-year-old woman was in Bull Croft Park in the High Street when a man asked her for a lighter.

Thames Valley Police did not release the information to the public about the assault until today. 

He tried to shake her hand and then sexually assaulted her, but she was not injured.

Police said he is Asian, in his mid-thirties, 5ft 5ins of slim build, with short dark hair. 

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