Police have released CCTV images and are appealing for public assistance as an investigation continues into a sexual touching incident in Sydney’s inner east earlier this year.
About 8.30pm on Sunday 1 March 2026, police responded to reports of a sexual touching incident at a licensed premises on Oxford Street, Darlinghurst.
Officers attached to Surry Hills Police Area Command were told a then 29-year-old man was sexually touched by an unknown man after inappropriate sexual comments were made towards him.
As inquiries continue, police have released CCTV footage of a man who they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.
The man is described as being of Asian appearance, about 30 years of age, about 170cm tall, of thin build with short brown hair.
He is depicted wearing light-coloured shorts, a white singlet, and white sneakers.
Anyone with any information and or mobile phone footage in relation is urged to contact Surry Hills Police Station or Crime Stoppers.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
