The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a man wanted in a Sexual Assault investigation.
On Saturday, January 28, 2017, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a 23-year-old woman was walking along a footpath in the Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue area.
It is reported that:
- she passed a man also walking in the park
- the man followed her to a nearby mall
- he sexually assaulted her in the mall, then fled
- she also left, following the same path
- the same man approached her and grabbed her, trying to cover her mouth
- he sexually assaulted her again
- she was able to break free and run away
The man is described as 25-30, approximately 5’6", medium build, black hair, unshaven, wearing prescription black-framed glasses and a black jacket with a fur hood.
Security camera images of the man are now released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
A sexual assault is 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 website.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.
On Saturday, January 28, 2017, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a 23-year-old woman was walking along a footpath in the Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue area.
It is reported that:
- she passed a man also walking in the park
- the man followed her to a nearby mall
- he sexually assaulted her in the mall, then fled
- she also left, following the same path
- the same man approached her and grabbed her, trying to cover her mouth
- he sexually assaulted her again
- she was able to break free and run away
The man is described as 25-30, approximately 5’6", medium build, black hair, unshaven, wearing prescription black-framed glasses and a black jacket with a fur hood.
Security camera images of the man are now released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
A sexual assault is 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 website.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.