Police speaking with man after reported sexual assault in Richmond

Melbourne Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Team detectives have interviewed a man following a reported sexual assault which occurred in Richmond last month.

Investigators have been told a 15-year-old boy was at a playground in a park on Highett Street when he was approached by an unknown male around 7.30pm on 27 March.

The man struck up a conversation with the boy and sexually assaulted him, then left the scene in an unknown direction.

A man has come forward and spoken with police today.

The investigation is ongoing.

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