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Woman sexually assaulted while walking at Melbourne's Flinders Street Station

Allanah Sciberras

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Detectives are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted while walking along the underpass of Melbourne's Flinders Street Station earlier this year.

Police believe the woman was walking with friends near the Flinders Walk end of the station when she was approached by a man about 1.50am on October 14.

The man sexually assaulted the woman while she was walking up the stairs, according to police.

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Melburnians returning to the city outside Flinders Street Station. With the government having ditched its remote working recommendation, some workers will return to their offices for the first time in almost two years due to the pandemic lockdowns. Pic Simon Schluter 28 Feb 2022

The woman was assaulted while walking in Flinders Street Station. Simon Schluter

The man fled the scene along the underpass.

Police have described the man as being about 170cm tall, aged in his late 30s, of a large build with dark hair and a dark beard and moustache.

He was wearing a dark-coloured hoodie with dark pants and shoes.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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