{"id":18445,"date":"2026-04-10T07:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/?p=18445"},"modified":"2026-04-10T07:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:40:40","slug":"melbourne-sexual-assault-at-southbank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/2026\/04\/10\/melbourne-sexual-assault-at-southbank\/","title":{"rendered":"MELBOURNE: Sexual assault at Southbank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police are appealing for public assistance after a man sexually assaulted a woman in Southbank.<br>It is understood the unknown man approached a woman who was walking with two other women along Evan Walker Bridge about 9.50pm on Sunday, February 15.<br>The man sexually assaulted the 18-year-old victim before fleeing.<br>Investigators have released images of a man they believe could assist with their enquiries.<br>He is believed to be between 35 and 46 years-old with a fair complexion, balding brown hair and approximately 180cms tall.<br>He was wearing a black T-shirt and shorts and white and orange runners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public assistance after a man sexually assaulted a woman in Southbank.It is understood the unknown man approached a woman who was walking with two other women along Evan Walker Bridge about 9.50pm on Sunday, February 15.The man sexually assaulted the 18-year-old victim before fleeing.Investigators have released images of a man they&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18450,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_siteseo_robots_primary_cat":"none","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18451,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445\/revisions\/18451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}