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Police release footage of suspect wanted in sex assault in Vaughan

Screengrab of a video released by police in the sex assault investigation. York Regional Police / Twitter

VAUGHAN, Ont. – Police in Vaughan, Ont., are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in a sex assault.

They say an 18-year-old woman left a transit bus around 1 p.m. Thursday and walked to her home.

It’s alleged that as she was unlocking the door, a man ran from the sidewalk, pinned her against the door and sexually assaulted her.

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Police say the woman managed to fight him off and ran for help.

The man took off.

The suspect is described as black, 18 to 25 years old, about six feet tall and 200 lbs.

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