A search is on for two men after a teenager was stalked and then grabbed after getting off a bus in Melbourne’s north.
The 19-year-old woman wxjmtzywas waiting for a bus on Lygon Drive, Craigieburn when two unknown men in a passing car waved and smiled at her about 8.20pm on January 26.
The car, described as a black Chrysler 300C with black and white registration plates, did several laps up and down the street past the victim.
A passenger then exited the car and stood near her at the bus stop.
The woman got onto the bus about 8.43pm and then the passenger returned to his vehicle, which then followed the bus to Balmain Road, Mickleham.
The woman got off the bus, saw the vehicle and run down Balmain Road, police said.
When the car then pulled up near her, the passenger got out and grabbed her from behind.
The woman managed to break free and ran to a nearby house on Burwood Street to call for help.
No one was hurt in the incident.
CCTV footage released by police shows a man waiting at bus stop on a phone looking around before the black car goes past.
Senior Constable Jessica Lay said the male allegedly told the victim she has to come with him and was apparently on the phone saying ‘I’ve got her’, the Nine Network reported.
Detectives have also issued computer-generated images of two men who they believe can help their investigation.
The male driver is described as having a beard and wearing a red snapback cap while the male passenger is described as being in his mid-30s, about 172cm tall with a muscular build and black beard.
He was wearing a black, white and blue striped polo T-shirt, baggy pants and black runners.
Anyone who saw the incident or has any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report.
