A major manhunt is underway this morning for a man accused of breaking into a home in Far Northern NSW and sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

It’s understood an 18-year-old woman was inside a home in Banora Point around 9.30am on February 1, when a man broke into the property.

He’s accused of grabbing her and sexually touching her before threatening her and then running out of the house on foot.

Thankfully, the woman wasn’t physically hurt in the ordeal.

Officers from the Tweed/Byron Police District have now released CCTV vision and images of a man they are looking to find as they continue investigations.

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He has been described as being of Caucasian appearance, of slim build, with dark brown hair tied up into a bun.

The man is depicted in the vision wearing black pants with white writing, a navy hooded jumper, and red shoes.

If you have information for Police, please contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using their online form 24 hours per day.

You can also report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24 hours per day. Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation.

 

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