LONGUEUIL – Police have released a sketch of a man accused in a series of attacks involving young women in Brossard.
Investigators recently established that the suspect could have been involved in a dozen attacks that have occurred since 2010. So far, no arrests have been made.
The attacks all took place within a relatively small area near the Champlain Mall in Brossard.
Police describe the suspect as aged between 24 to 27 years, about 5’7″ (1.75 metres) tall, between 160-170 pounds (73-77 kg). He has brown hair and speaks English and French with an accent.
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Mark David, a spokesperson for the Longueuil police, noted that the attacks have generally occurred in the evening and the attacker often threatened his victims with a weapon.
Longueuil police will set up a command post in Brossard on Thursday evening in order to raise awareness about the attacks, share prevention advice and distribute copies of the sketch of the suspect.
To report suspicious activity or any information relating to the suspect, contact Longueuil police at (450) 463-7211.
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