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Edmonton police were searching for a male suspect after a woman was randomly attacked as she was leaving her vehicle in the Clareview Transit Centre parking lot on April 11.

The woman, 41, was grabbed from behind while searching inside her vehicle about 6 a.m., police said. The suspect grabbed the woman’s hair and repeatedly hit her head on the vehicle. The woman was kicked several times after she fell to the ground.

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A female witness was pushed to the ground by the attacker when she attempted to intervene, police said.

The assailant left when a male witness came to the scene.

Police were asking for the two witnesses to come forward.

The suspect was described as a thin white male in his early 20s standing between five-foot-four and five-foot-seven. He had medium-length blond or red hair and a small amount of facial hair. The suspect was wearing a black tuque, a black winter jacket, cream coloured pants and black shoes.