Police issue urgent appeal over alleged Geraldton sex attack
Police say in the early hours of Wednesday, April 30, a man unknown to the woman, broke into her home and sexually assaulted her before fleeing the scene.
The man is described as being aged between 20 and 30, about 175cm tall, and he may have been wearing a hat.
Detectives wish to speak to anyone who may have seen any persons, has CCTV, or dash-cam footage around the vicinity of North West Coastal Highway, Eastwood Road, Rifle Range Road, and Utakarra Road in Rangeway between 5.30am and 6.30am Wednesday morning.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
If you have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444, or report the information via the Safe2Say online reporting platform.
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