Police are investigating the rape of a young girl in Balloch
POLICE are investigating the rape of a young girl in Balloch.
The Reporter has learned that the incident took place on the Balloch footpath near to Sweeney's Boatyard.
The shocking incident happened at 11pm on Sunday, September 11 but it's only now that details are emerging.
It's understood that a general appeal for help to catch the attacker will be made by senior police officers later tonight.
Meanwhile extra police patrols are already in place.
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