Man sought over lewd act on Melbourne bus

A man is sought after a lewd act on a bus in Melbourne last month.

Police were told the man engaged in the act near a young woman on the route 845 bus between Linden Park and Endeavour hills at about 12.15pm on Monday, October 14.

He got off the bus at the corner of Hanna Drive and Reema Boulevard.

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The woman was not physically injured.

Police have released images of a man they believe may be able to help with the investigation.

He is perceived to be Middle Eastern in appearance, aged between 30 and 45, bald, with a brown moustache and beard.

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He was wearing black sunglasses, a green or blue "Puma" t-shirt and light-coloured jeans.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online.

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