DETECTIVES are investigating after  a six-year-old girl was indecently assaulted in south Belfast.

The attacker is said to be an older schoolboy.

The incident happened in Findon Gardens on the Taughmonagh estate between 4.20 pm and 4.50 pm on Friday afternoon.

Detective Sergeant Ciara Mullan said: “I would appeal to anyone with any information that they feel might help the investigation to contact us.”

The number to call is 101 and ask for extension 17225.