- Queensland Police have released CCTV footage of a pervert on a street bench
- It shows a man, aged 50, putting his hand up the skirt of a young woman, 24
- He had approached her as she was sitting down at a Gold Coast street bench
This is the horrifying moment a creepy pervert sits down next to a young woman half his age and puts his hand up her skirt in broad daylight.
CCTV footage shows the man, aged in his fifties, approaching the 24-year-old woman who is already seated on a street bench on the Gold Coast.
Moments later, he sits down next to her, allegedly makes a lewd comment and grabs her leg before putting his hand up her skirt and touching her groin during the 12.30pm encounter on Saturday.
The man approached the woman as she sat on a street bench at Palm Beach on the Gold Coast
The woman managed to break free from his grasp and walk away from the scene at the northern end of Fifth Avenue in Palm Beach.
Queensland Police have released CCTV footage of the encounter in the hope of catching a man described as Caucasian, aged about 50 with a pale complexion and light, orange hair.
The man of thin build was described as being 180 centimetres tall and wearing a dark-blue, short-sleeved shirt and thongs.
Queensland Police have released this CCTV image of a man who approached a young woman