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A desperate hunt is underway for a man accused of sexually assaulting a grandmother in front of her young grandson in Melbourne ’s northwest. The pair were playing together on a nature strip at the intersection of Alfrieda St and Craigielea Ave at St Albans in December last year when the man came up to the 66-year-old woman and asked her for cigarettes.
She told him a number of times she did not have any, and began to walk away with her grandson when the man grabbed her from behind and “sexually assaulted her, whilst making crude comments,” Victoria Police said. “The woman shouted at the male before he walked off on Craiglea Ave then up Collins St, before doubling back down Collins St and walking back down Craigielea Ave towards View St.
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