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Ansbach / Eisenach (dpa) - After the serious abuse of a girl on the way to school in Ansbach, other alleged victims have reported.

"We are assuming further cases," said a spokesman for the Ansbach public prosecutor's office on Tuesday.

«Several alleged victims have come forward and there have already been interrogations.

Now we have to check and evaluate the statements. " 

For tactical reasons of investigation, the spokesman did not want to say how many other possible victims there are.

It concerns children and adolescents, "around the age of 14 and slightly above".

The 21-year-old alleged perpetrator is still in custody.

"We haven't had such a bad case of sexual abuse of children here in Ansbach for a long time."

The 21-year-old is said to have lured a girl in the Middle Franconian city into his apartment last Tuesday and violated her.

The man with a previous conviction for another sex offense was arrested.

The police announced on Friday that they assumed at least one other case of serious sexual abuse of a girl.

According to initial interrogations, this attack took place in July, also in Ansbach. 

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According to the police, the man entered Germany in December 2015.

From January 2016 to September 2019 he lived in Eisenach in Thuringia.

According to the police, he committed a sexual offense here in September 2019, for which he was sentenced to a suspended sentence.

He has been living in Ansbach since September 2019.