Dandenong, Victoria – Victoria Police are appealing for public assistance following a sexual assault on a bus in Dandenong last month.
Detectives from the Transit Crime Investigation Unit are investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:30 am on 17 February. A 37-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted while travelling on a Route 811 bus between Dandenong Railway Station and Brighton.
Police report that the male offender boarded the bus at Dandenong Railway Station and was last seen exiting at the corner of Ivy Street and Lower Dandenong Road.
Authorities have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries. He is described as being of Indian, Sri Lankan, or Pakistani appearance, of thin build, with short dark hair. At the time of the incident, he was wearing glasses and a red T-shirt.
Investigators urge anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.