London police release image of suspect wanted in sexual assault investigation

London police are working to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation.

Officers say a man approached a teenage girl in the area of Sherwood Forest Square near Wonderland Road North at around 5:12 p.m. on Sunday, May 26. They allege the suspect touched her inappropriately, but say the victim wasn’t physically injured.

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London police have described the suspect, pictured above, as black and between the ages of 17 and 25.

He’s said to be six feet or taller and has a medium build. He has short black hair and some facial hair, according to police. Investigators say he had a deep voice with an accent and he spoke both French and English.

Police say he was seen wearing a red long-sleeved hoodie, black pants and was carrying a blue backpack.

Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact London police at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).