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Police investigate lewd acts on Melbourne tram

Investigators are appealing for public assistance as they investigate a sexual assault on a Melbourne tram.

Investigators have been told a man was observed performing lewd acts on board a number 16 tram which was travelling along St Kilda Road on 27 June around 6pm.

The offender performed the lewd acts in the presence of several passengers.

Investigators have released a digital image of a man who may be able to assist with their enquiries.

The offender is perceived as Middle Eastern or European in appearance, aged between 40 to 50 years, about 6 foot tall with dark coloured hair.

At the time of the incident the offender was wearing a black tracksuit pants.

Any witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link.

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