Appeal for information after alleged sexual touching - Lake Macquarie

Friday, 29 November 2024 04:15:47 PM

Please note: An image of the person is available on NSW Police Force social media sites.

Police are appealing for public assistance after an alleged sexual touching in the state’s north.

About 10.30pm on Sunday 20 October 2024, police were called to Fassifern Railway Station, following reports of a sexual touching.

Upon arrival, officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were told an unknown man allegedly approached a 15-year-old girl and inappropriately touched her.

As inquiries continue, officers attached Police Transport Command North Central are hoping to speak with a man who may be able to assist with the investigation.

The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, early 30s, with a thin build, and a brown/orange beard.

He was last seen wearing a black jumper, white t-shirt, black shorts, black shoes, and carrying a black tote bag.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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