A 12-year-old girl reported that she was sexually assaulted at a bus stop in Pasadena on Wednesday, according to police.
The girl was at the bus stop in the 300 block of North Lake Avenue that morning when she says a man sat next to her and assaulted her, Lt. Monica Cuellar with the Pasadena Police Department told KTLA 5 News.
The assailant then got up and headed south away from the bench, Cuellar added.
The girl reported the assault shortly before 9:30 a.m. when she arrived at school.
The exact nature of the assault has not been disclosed, but the child was not injured, only shaken up, police said.
Nidia Becerra contributed to this report.