Detectives investigate abduction and sexual assault of teenage girl

Police said the girl was sexually assaulted while the car made its way towards Belfast (Niall Carson/PA)

The PSNI is investigating reports that a teenage girl was sexually assaulted after being forced into a car in Newtownabbey.

Police said the girl was approached by three men in a dark-coloured vehicle outside a shopping centre in the Longwood Road area of Newtownabbey at approximately 2pm on Saturday.