Police are investigating the circumstances after a woman was assaulted in Eltham last night, Victoria Police say.
Police have been told a woman attended the Eltham Festival and was assaulted by an unknown person when she was walking home.
The assault is believed to have occurred in the vicinity of Silver Street sometime between 8pm and 8.45pm.
It is believed occupants of a car stopped to assist the woman who was found lying on the ground.
A man and woman with a young girl in the car drove the woman home to her Eltham North address.
The woman sustained injuries to her face and arms.
Investigators are keen to speak to the occupants of the car and any witnesses that may have been in the area at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
