Update 2: Assault investigation, Mighell
Innisfail detectives investigating the assault of a woman that occurred on June 1 at Mighell are reappealing for public assistance.
Around 5.30am, a 36-year-old woman was exercising along a running track on River Avenue when a man wearing a dark-hooded jumper and a face mask attempted to drag her into nearby bushland.
The woman managed to fight off the man before attracting the attention of a passing driver.
The man is described as being approximately 183cm tall with a lean build. He was wearing a dark hooded jumper, long pants, and had his face covered.
Police are asking for anyone who may have seen a man fitting this description near the area of the Centenary Bridge, River Avenue and Wangan-South Johnstone Road, or along Coronation drive between 5am and 6am on Wednesday, June 1 to contact Crime Stoppers.
Detectives are also asking anyone who may have any CCTV cameras, or anyone who may have a dash cam and was driving in the Centenary Bridge, River Avenue and Wangan-South Johnstone Road or along Coronation Drive areas between 5 and 6am on June 1 to check their vision and contact Crime Stoppers or Innisfail Criminal Investigation Branch on 4061 5749 if they have recorded vision of anyone in the area.
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.
