Man wanted for sexually assaulting woman on TTC subway train: police

Police have released an image of a man wanted in connection to a sexual assault of a woman on board a TTC subway train.

The incident happened on Feb. 5 around 8:30 a.m. on the southbound subway car near Eglinton Station.

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Police say a 34-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a male passenger and managed to snap a cellphone photograph of the suspect after seeing him again later in the day on the same subway route.

He is described as between 25 to 30 years of age, 5’9″ tall, medium build, with black hair.

He was wearing a dark jacket, blue jeans, and had a grey knapsack with an orange-and-black strap.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).