AN ALVA woman struck a man in the face and grabbed him by the genitals in an assault near her home.

Orla Broderick, of Southcroft, appeared in the dock at Alloa Sheriff Court on Thursday, April 21.

The 51-year-old admitted that on July 18, at another address in Southcroft, she assaulted a man, grabbed him by the body, pushed him against a wall and struck him on the face and thereafter grabbed him by the genitals.

Sheriff Eric Brown called for a psychiatric report and Broderick will be sentenced on June 16.