Man wanted for Dubbo child sex attack

A manhunt is under way after a 12-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a Dubbo property in New South Wales.

Wayne Trudgett, 56, is wanted in relation to the alleged assault of the young girl at a property in Dubbo on Wednesday night, NSW Police said.

He is described as Caucasian, 170-176cm tall, thin build with brown hair and is believed to be travelling in a blue Holden Commodore VU utility.