Child ‘assaulted by woman’ at Wiltshire bus stop incident

The incident reportedly took place at around 4.30pm, on December 8, next to a bus stop in Newlands Road, Corsham. The woman was reportedly getting onto the bus with three children when one of the boys refused to get on. Police say the woman then appeared to assault him.

Officers looking into the incident have labelled it “concerning” and are attempting to identify the woman involved. They have now launched an appeal urging any witnesses to come forward. A spokesperson for the force said: “We are appealing for witnesses following a concerning incident in Corsham.

“If you can help, please contact us via our website or on 101 quoting reference 54230130313.”