Edinburgh whilst walking her dog. The suspect, believed to be a man, approached the 16-year-old from behind on a footpath off Connaught Place between 9.20pm and 9.25pm yesterday.
He attempted to grab her clothing before fleeing quickly in an unknown direction after the girl's dog barked.The person is believed to be male and of average build.They were wearing a dark coloured puffa jacket.Detective Inspector Paul Greig of Edinburgh CID said: "The girl was not injured but was understandably shaken by the incident. "We are carrying extensive enquiries to establish the full circumstances and people may notice an ongoing police presence in the area."I would appeal to anyone who was in the area around Connaught Place who may have seen anything.
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