RCMP are searching for a sexual assault suspect after a girl was touched and kissed by a stranger last week in Sherwood Park. It happened on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at around 12:30 p.m.
Strathcona County RCMP said a youth was walking on Brentwood Boulevard near Raven Drive when she was approached by an unknown man.
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He attempted to engage the girl in conversation and while doing so grabbed her hand, police said. The man then hugged and kissed the youth and walked away, Mounties added.
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Strathcona County RCMP have released a composite sketch (see above) in an attempt to identify the suspect.
The man is described as being five-feet-five-inches tall, with dark hair, a dark beard and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie and a reflective work vest.
Anyone with information is asked to call Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741, or submit an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or online.
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