A FOURTEEN-year-old girl from Leigh has been given a youth rehabilitation order after admitting assaulting nine people.

Seven of the victims were female and two were male.

Three of the attacks took place on August 20 with another three on June 28, two on August 13 and one on May 8.

The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also admitted intentionally causing criminal damage to a door frame and cushion on August 20.

She was sentenced at Greater Manchester Youth Court sitting at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court last Thursday.

She was ordered to adhere to a 12-month supervision requirement and pay a £20 victim surcharge.