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Man sought after teen girl allegedly sexually assaulted on Toronto transit bus

Toronto police are searching for this man in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Handout / Toronto Police Service

Toronto police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl on a TTC bus.

Police said the incident happened on Friday around 3:45 p.m. on a bus travelling westbound from Eglinton Avenue West station.

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A man allegedly sat beside a 16-year-old girl and sexually assaulted her.

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The suspect is described as 50- to 60-years-old. He was wearing a baseball cap, light-coloured jacket, blue jeans and was carrying a red backpack and a dark, reusable shopping bag at the time.

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Toronto police describe sexual assault as “any form of unwanted sexual contact.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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