Shock Sexual Assault Strikes Paisley Bus Shelter
Detectives in Paisley are hunting a pervert who attacked a 16-year-old girl at a bus shelter on Causeyside Street. The vile assault happened just after 6.15pm on Monday, 3 February 2025, sparking a frantic police hunt and urgent public appeal.
Suspect on the Run: What We Know
The suspect is a white male in his mid-20s with some standout features police want to highlight:
- Tall and slim with a thin face
- Shaved head and dark eyes
- Notoriously bad teeth – described as “rotten”
- Wearing a North Face jacket with the hood up
- Dark jogging bottoms and dark shoes
Police Urge Key Witnesses to Speak Out
Detective Constable Kenny McLachlan from the CID is begging two groups to come forward:
- Two women who spoke with the victim right after the assault at the bus shelter.
- Motorists passing through the area around that time – check your dash-cams, you could hold crucial evidence.
“We need anyone with information to get in touch immediately,” said DC McLachlan.
How You Can Help Catch This Perp
- Ring Police Scotland on 101
- Quote incident number 3158 of 3 February 2025
- Give any details that could aid the investigation
Support for Victim and Family
Victim Support services are standing by to help the young girl and her family through this traumatic time. The community is urged to stay alert and report any suspicious behaviour.
This is Paisley’s call to arms – help bring this nasty predator to justice.
