Police have released vision of a man who may be able to assist with investigations following an assault in Brisbane City on January 30.
At approximately 4.00pm, a 52-year-old woman was walking along Albert Street, between Margaret Street and Mary Street, when a man grabbed her from behind around the waist and held her.
The man was not known to her and released the woman after approximately 20 seconds.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 175cm tall, with a slim build and dark hair.
He was wearing a navy-blue polo, khaki green shorts, a black cap and backpack.
Detectives are appealing for the man or anyone with further information to contact police.
Victims who may have been involved in similar incidents are also urged to come forward.
Investigations are continuing.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2400176795
If you’ve experienced sexual assault, it is not your fault and you are not alone. There are multiple ways to report what has happened to you depending on your situation.
If there’s an immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000). You can also report online via: https://forms.police.qld.gov.au/launch/SexualAssault, over the phone or face to face at a police station.
There are also Alternative Reporting Options available depending on your situation.
For confidential information, counselling and support, call the State-wide Sexual Assault Helpline on 1800 010 120 or 1800 RESPECT for 24-hour help.
