Full description:
Wellington CIB are investigating an incident in which a lone
female was attacked in Central Wellington late last
night.
Detective Constable James Stewart said the 27 year
old female was assaulted while walking through the Massey
University Campus at about 10pm last night.
"A male has
approached the victim from behind, covered her mouth with
his hand and dragged her into a secluded area of the
campus."
"The victim fought back and was able to scream
for help and punch the offender, causing him to flee the
scene"
The offender was described as a male Caucasian of
medium height and build with light coloured, but not
blonde hair. He was aged between 25 - 35 years.
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