Police are hunting for a man who indecently assaulted a woman near a Mandurah church on Monday evening.
The incident occurred at around 9.35pm near Christ's Church Anglican Parish on Sholl Street near Pinjarra Road, when a man on a bicycle approached the 20-year-old woman.
It is understood the man engaged the victim in a short conversation, before grabbing her on the arm and forcing her to the ground.
Police say he indecently assaulted her, but his victim was able to eventually break free.
The man fled the scene on his bicycle, and headed towards Gibson Street.
The man is described as being around 20-years-old, fair skinned but tanned, around 180cm tall, with brown hair and unshaven. He was wearing a black jacket with a grey hood, and black pants.
The bicycle was also a dark colour.
???Mandurah Detectives said they would like to speak with anyone who was in the area on Scholl Street between 9.20pm and 10.00pm on Monday evening.
Detectives would also like to speak with anyone who drove along Scholl Street between the same times.
Anyone with further information has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online.
