The 66-year-old was walking along a pathway next to the Ross River near Victor Street in Townsville's Cranbrook on Wednesday just before 6am. She was grabbed from behind by a large unknown man and sexually assaulted before he fled the scene. The traumatised woman is now being treated in Townsville University Hospital after suffered serious facial injuries in the attack. A large crime scene has been set up and detectives are now scouring the area to find any information that may identify the perpetrator. You can also report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, at crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Source: Daily Mail September 30, 2020 02:28 UTC