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Police seek assistance in relation to serious incident
"Hamilton Police seek assistance in relation to serious incident"
Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Dean Anderson:
Hamilton police are seeking public
assistance in relation to a serious incident that occurred
in St.
Andrews, Hamilton, on Saturday 7 April.
Between 7.00 and 7.45am that morning, an unknown man
entered a residential address on Croall Crescent in St
Andrews, Hamilton.
A woman was sexually assaulted,
and her young daughter physically assaulted.
The man
then left the address, cut across neighbouring properties,
and ran into the grounds of the Hamilton Junior High School
on Heath Street.
The woman and her daughter are being
supported by Police, specialist services and family.
The man is described as:
• Māori
• Aged
mid-20s
• Stocky shoulders
• No facial hair
•
Short hair (No.1 or No.2 cut) coloured black or brown
•
Wearing a red t shirt, black long pants and black shoes
If anyone has information about this man, or may have seen anyone matching this description in the Heath Street, Bryant Road or Sandwich Road areas around this time on Saturday morning, please contact Hamilton Police.
Alternatively you can provide information in confidence via CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.
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