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Man wanted in downtown Toronto sexual assault; suspect now identified

Toronto police have identified a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred last weekend in the city’s downtown core. Police say the incident happened around 6 p.m. on Aug. 15 when a man and a woman were walking toward each other on a sidewalk near University Avenue and College Street. As the […]

Man wanted in downtown Toronto sexual assault; suspect now identified

Toronto police are searching for a man wanted for alleged criminal harassment in the Flemingdon Park neighbourhood. The incident occurred on Thursday around 1 p.m. in the St. Dennis Drive and Don Mills Road area. According to the victim, the suspect had been staring at her in public spaces over the past two weeks on multiple occasions.

The suspect also visited the victim's home twice on the same day. The victim is unfamiliar with the suspect and is worried about her safety. The suspect is described as a man in his 20s or 30s, approximately 5'9" tall, with short black hair, a full black beard, and no mustache. He was last seen wearing black pants, a black long-sleeved shirt with a collar, and black gloves.

Authorities have released an image of the suspect and are requesting the public's assistance in identifying him.

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