Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch detectives have charged a man following an alleged sexual assault in Booval last month.
Investigators will allege around 2.45pm on Sunday November 27, a 59-year-old Karana Downs man approached a local woman on South Station Road near the intersection with Sloman Street and inappropriately touched her before fleeing the scene in a faded green 2000 Holden Rodeo tray back utility.
Detectives took the man into custody without incident at his residence this morning (Thursday December 8), after executing a search warrant.
He was charged with one count of sexual assault and was granted police bail, with strict reporting conditions.
He will appear in Ipswich Magistrates Court on Monday January 16.
Police are appealing for anyone with any further information in relation this incident or any other incident involving anyone associated with this vehicle to make a report to police.
Investigations are ongoing.
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.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2202045257
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.
