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Suspect wanted in alleged sexual assault at Shawnessy Walmart identified, still on the loose

Police say they have identified this man wanted in connection with a sexual assault at the Shawnessy Walmart on July 25, 2017. Calgary Police Service handout

Police said Wednesday they have identified a suspect wanted for an alleged sexual assault at a southeast Calgary Walmart.

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Investigators said they received an overwhelming number of tips that helped police identify the man.

On Tuesday, police said a woman shopping at a Walmart in the 300 block of Shawville Boulevard at around 10:15 p.m., on July 25, was grabbed by a man.

Anyone with information or the identity of the man is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or contact Crime Stoppers. Calgary Police Service handout

In a media release, investigators said the man stood in front of her and “touched her without her consent.”

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After reviewing CCTV footage, police said they believe another woman was attacked by the same man at around the same time.

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On Tuesday, police described the man as approximately 25 years old, 5’10” tall and clean-shaven. He was wearing dark blue jeans and a long grey hoodie.

Anyone with information or the identity of the man is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or contact Crime Stoppers. Calgary Police Service handout

As of Wednesday afternoon, Calgary police said they were still looking for the suspect. Investigators said they won’t release a name until charges have been laid.

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