Search underway for a 'sex creep' accused of sexually assaulting three women in ...

Search underway for a 'sex creep' accused of sexually assaulting three women in separate attacks just hours apart Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted lone women in Melbourne His behaviour was described as 'predatory' by police over the two-hour period   Victorian Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak with

By Australian Associated Press

Published: 07:01 BST, 19 April 2019 | Updated: 07:01 BST, 19 April 2019

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A predatory attacker waited in laneways for his victims during a two-hour sex crime spree in Melbourne.

The man targeted lone women in a series of escalating attacks early last Sunday, detective inspector Stephen Wilson said on Friday.

'There's some indication he was hanging around laneways, some predatory behaviour there, almost waiting for his victim to appear,' detective inspector Wilson said.

'There is some predatory behaviour there, he was awaiting his prey.'

He said the man grabbed each of the women from behind and the offending escalated at each assault.

Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak in regards to the incident

Police have released

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