Patrols increased after girl approached in Taunton

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an 11-year-old girl reported being approached by a man in Taunton. It happened at about 8.20am on Wednesday 17 June in Manor Orchard as she walked to school. The girl told officers that a man made contact with her left arm before she ran away. She suffered no physical injuries. Police patrols have been stepped up in the area as a precaution.
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