Toronto police are searching for a suspect after they say a woman was assaulted on a TTC bus in south Etobicoke.
Police said it happened just before 5:30 a.m. Wednesday near Islington Avenue and The Queensway.
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Investigators told Global News the man “struck the woman with a piece of wood/stick.”
He then fled the area. The man and the woman did not know each other, police said.
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The woman was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
It is unclear what led to the assault. Police are still investigating.
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