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Police hunt for suspect in connection with sex assault near Commonwealth Stadium

A composite sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman near Commonwealth Stadium on March 30, 2016.
A composite sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman near Commonwealth Stadium on March 30, 2016. COURTESY: Edmonton Police Service

EDMONTON – Police have released a composite sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in northcentral Edmonton last month.

On Wednesday, March 30, officers were called to a sexual assault near 111 Avenue and 91 Street at around 11:20 p.m. It was reported a woman in her early 20s was approached by an intoxicated man she didn’t know who then sexually assaulted her, police said.

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The woman got away after the assault and the suspect was last seen heading east on 111 Avenue.

The suspect is described as being in his mid-20s, 5’7″ to 5’9″ with a medium build and had a moustache and goatee. He was last seen wearing a black sweater and dark pants.

Anyone with information on the suspect or the assault is asked to call the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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