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UPDATE: Edmonton police charge man with sexual assault on LRT

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man accused of being involved in a sexual assault. Edmonton Police Service, Credit

EDMONTON — Police have identified and charged a man with sexual assault in connection with an incident on the LRT last month.

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Shortly after midnight on Sept. 29, a man who appeared visibly intoxicated got onto the train at Churchill Station, according to police. They said he then approached a woman and tried several times to sit with her.

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When the woman tried to leave, the man allegedly sexually assaulted her.

As a result of numerous tips from the public, 26-year-old Scott Gordon Kennedy was charged with one count of sexual assault.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 27.

*EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published on Oct. 21 and updated Oct. 28 with word of the charges.

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