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Those with information are asked to contact Wicklow garda station. Eirian Evans via Creative Commons

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Two men sought after alleged sexual assault on girl

Garda are seeking two men after a minor was allegedly sexually assaulted in Wicklow town during daylight hours last Saturday.

GARDAÍ IN WICKLOW have launched an investigation after a young girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in Wicklow town during daylight hours last weekend.

Gardaí confirmed that the minor had allegedly been assaulted on 17 April in the Broadlough area of the town at about 3.30pm. They are currently seeking two men in connection with the incident.

Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage of the area and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact Wicklow Garda Station on 404 67107

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