TORONTO — Police are searching for a suspect after a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at gunpoint in an apartment building in the city’s west end.
Police said the girl was approached by an armed man at about 9 p.m. Monday in the lobby of an apartment building in the Eglinton Avenue West and Scarlett Road area.
The man then sexually assaulted the girl before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.
Police described the suspect as aged 18, having a fair complexion, standing 6’0″ and weighing about 150 pounds. He was wearing a red hooded sweatshirt and black pants at the time of the alleged incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.222tips.com, or by texting “TOR” and your message to CRIMES (274637).
A sexual assault is any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. More information on sexual assaults, including how to report an incident, is available on the Toronto Police Service’s Sex Crimes website.
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