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Investigation into bus stop sexual assault continues

Police have released CCTV vision in an appeal for information after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted at a bus stop.

Cranbourne sexual assault

Video footage has been released by police in a public appeal for information following an alleged sexual assault in Melbourne’s southeast.

A 22-year-old woman told police that she was waiting at a High St bus stop in Cranbourne just before 10am on April 9 when an unknown man approached.

A 22-year-old woman was allegedly touched inappropriately by the man before he walked away. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Sarah Matray
A 22-year-old woman was allegedly touched inappropriately by the man before he walked away. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Sarah Matray

He moved towards the woman from behind before allegedly touching her inappropriately and walking away.

Police are looking to speak to a man aged in his 40s to 60s who they believe may be able to assist in their investigation.

Police have released CCTV of a man they believe may be able to help with their investigation. Picture: Victoria Police
Police have released CCTV of a man they believe may be able to help with their investigation. Picture: Victoria Police
The woman was allegedly approached by a man from behind while she stood at a bus stop on the morning of April 9. Picture: Victoria Police
The woman was allegedly approached by a man from behind while she stood at a bus stop on the morning of April 9. Picture: Victoria Police

He is described as being of Middle Eastern appearance with short dark-coloured hair and a moustache and was wearing a brown jacket, light blue pants and a long shirt.

Anyone with information has been urged to contact police.

Originally published as Investigation into bus stop sexual assault continues

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