Police on Wednesday released a wanted poster for a man believed to have assaulted a woman as she was getting out of her vehicle in Ypsilanti Township March 10.

The suspect is described as a black man about 35 to 45 years old, between 5 feet 8 inches and 6 feet tall and of medium build, according to a release from the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office.

The man has a light complexion with freckles on his face, a partial beard with pronounced goatee and wears a black bandana, police said in the release.

Police said the man assaulted a woman at 3:30 a.m. March 10 as she was leaving her vehicle at an apartment building in the 1300 block of Elmwood Court in Ypsilanti Township. The building is across Clark Road from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township.

The victim was able to escape, and the suspect was seen fleeing the area in an older model burgundy color pickup truck, possibly with a standard size truck cab, police said. The pickup truck had an open cargo bed with no cargo cap or cover.

Police did not have any further information to release about the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Tom Sinks at the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office at (734) 973-4874, or the sheriff's office confidential tip line (734) 973-7711, or Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 1-800- SPEAKUP (1-800-773-2587).

John Counts covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at johncounts@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.