On Friday the 14-09-12 at around 2.30 pm a female was standing at a Ballarat bus stop when a male aged around thirty years approached her from behind and stabbed her to her neck. The victim sustained minor stab wounds and was treated at the Ballarat Hospital.

If you have been the victim of a physical assault or similar crime contact Victims of Crime Compensation Victoria for professional assistance on 1800 000 055 or make an enquiry now at www.victimsofcrime.com.au