The Toronto Police Service is alerting the public to a sexual assault investigation and requesting assistance identifying a man.
It is reported that:
- on a day in late July or early August 2012, at approximately 9 p.m., a woman was walking in the Victoria Park Avenue and Danforth Avenue area when she was grabbed from behind by a man
- she was dragged into a nearby park and sexually assaulted by the man who also threatened to kill her
- he fled on foot
The man is described as having a dark-black complexion, late 20s-early 30s, 5'8"-5'9", with big eyes, a muscular upper body, long goatee and shoulder-length black dreads with blond tips. He was wearing a black hoodie, with the hood up, and black shorts with blue stripes down the sides, and dark flip-flops. The man smelled of body odour and wine.
A composite sketch has been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
A sexual assault is defined by the Criminal Code of Canada as any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. To learn more about sexual assault, including how to report a sexual assault, please visit our Sex Crimes Unit website.
It is reported that:
- on a day in late July or early August 2012, at approximately 9 p.m., a woman was walking in the Victoria Park Avenue and Danforth Avenue area when she was grabbed from behind by a man
- she was dragged into a nearby park and sexually assaulted by the man who also threatened to kill her
- he fled on foot
The man is described as having a dark-black complexion, late 20s-early 30s, 5'8"-5'9", with big eyes, a muscular upper body, long goatee and shoulder-length black dreads with blond tips. He was wearing a black hoodie, with the hood up, and black shorts with blue stripes down the sides, and dark flip-flops. The man smelled of body odour and wine.
A composite sketch has been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
A sexual assault is defined by the Criminal Code of Canada as any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. To learn more about sexual assault, including how to report a sexual assault, please visit our Sex Crimes Unit website.