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Queensland Police Seek Witnesses After Reported Sexual Assault at Rockhampton’s Yeppen Lagoon

Investigators have established a crime scene near the rugby field car park to collect evidence.

Overview

  • Police say a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown man at about 10:30am Sunday on the Yeppen Lagoon walking track.
  • The incident was reported at 11:00am, and the woman received hospital care and professional support.
  • Officers are appealing for anyone who was on or near the track before or after 10:30am to contact police immediately.
  • A crime scene has been set up on the north side of Yeppen Lagoon near the walking path and the rugby field car park.
  • Proactive patrols are underway in the area, and coverage includes Lifeline and Kids Helpline contacts for those seeking support.