Girl, 8, ‘sexually abused by pensioner’ on Costa del Sol beach in Spain

A 72-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a child on a Costa del Sol beach.

The eight-year-old girl returned to her family crying after the incident, which took place on Benalmadena beach at around 7pm yesterday.

She told her parents a man had made advances before sexually abusing her.

The family alerted officials and the pensioner was later arrested on suspicion of the crime.