Schoolgirl fights off predator Melbourne shopping centre

  • Police are hunting for an Indian man who indecently assaulted a teen schoolgirl 
  • The man, aged in his 20s, approached the 15-year-old in Reservoir, Melbourne
  • He is alleged to have tried to touch her while making an inapropriate comment
  • The schoolgirl fought back and the man, wearing a fluro jacket, fled the scene 

Police are hunting for an Indian predator who indecently assaulted a teenage girl as she walked to school in Melbourne’s north last week.

The man, aged in his 20s and wearing a fluro orange hi-vis jumper, approached the 15-year-old girl as she walked through a Reservoir shopping centre car park last Tuesday morning. 

Police allege he followed her from behind and then attempted to indecently assault her as they crossed paths while making an inappropriate comment.

He fled the scene when the schoolgirl fought back and pushed his hand away.

Police are hunting for an Indian predator who indecently assaulted a teenage girl as she walked to school in Melbourne’s north last week

Investigators have released CCTV stills of a man they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.

The man is described as being of Indian appearance, wearing navy blue work pants, black boots and a black baseball cap.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au 

Police allege the man fled the scene when the schoolgirl fought back and pushed the man's hand away

Police allege the man fled the scene when the schoolgirl fought back and pushed the man’s hand away

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