Image released after woman assaulted in car at Croydon

Croydon police have released a computer-generated image after a woman was assaulted by an unknown man at her Croydon address earlier this year.

The incident occurred while the 46-year-old woman was sitting in her car that was parked under a carport at her Lincoln Road address about 7.55pm on Thursday, 29 April.

Investigators have been told an unknown man approached the vehicle and banged on the window before opening the driver door and assaulting the woman.

He then ran away in an unknown direction.

It's not believed anything was stolen during the incident.

Emergency services responded and the victim was taken to hospital with serious facial injuries.

Investigators have released a computer-generated image of a man who they believe can assist with their enquiries.

He is perceived to be Caucasian in appearance, aged between 40 and 45-years, about 175cm tall with dark eyes.

He was wearing a black hooded jumper at the time.

Anyone who recognises the man or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or file a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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