A 71-year-old man was caught on camera buttoning up his trousers after allegedly abusing a 12-year-old girl sexually in a bush where he was seen emerging from after the alleged crime.

Reports indicate that a Video shows the pensioner near some undergrowth in a Hull park at 4pm buttoning his trousers.

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The man who filmed the incident claimed a girl had just run away after emerging with the pensioner who had a walking stick and a bike.

The filmer indicated that he would report the pensioner to the police for his alleged crimes.

Meanwhile, Police have confirmed that a 71-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the incident and extra patrols have been launched in the area as part of further investigations.

Humberside Police in confirming the incident said “We are investigating allegations of a sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in a park on Dorchester Road in Bransholme at 4pm yesterday.

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“A 71-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

“We have increased the police presence in the local area and would ask that if anyone has any concerns or information that would help us with our enquiries please speak to one of our officers on the street.

“Anyone with information about the incident should talk to an officer or call police on 101 quoting log number 334 of September 11,” a police spokesperson urged.