Assault, Varsity Lakes

Police are appealing for witnesses following the assault of a woman in a park at Varsity Lakes yesterday morning, December 26.

At around 8:15am a woman was jogging along a path in a park behind Castello Circuit when she was grabbed by a man, who attempted to drag her into nearby bushes.

The 43-year-old woman managed to break free of the man and run from the park.

She sustained a minor injury to her wrist during the assault.

The man is described as Caucasian in appearance.

Investigators are appealing for anyone who may have been driving in the area or has any information to contact Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.