Worker assaulted in nasty retirement home attack

A 27-year-old aged care worker has been assaulted in a vile attack at a retirement home in Aspendale Gardens.

Police have been told a man entered the Wells Road premises at about 7.30am on July 6 and punched a female worker several times in the head and upper body before fleeing.

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The victim sustained brusing and scratches in the nasty attack.

Investigators have released CCTV and images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries. Anyone who recognises the man pictured is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au