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Police seek to identify suspect after indecent act on Scarborough LRT

Toronto police are seeking to identify a suspect after an indecent act was reported in Scarborough. Toronto police handout

Police are seeking to identify a suspect after an indecent act was reported in Scarborough, Ont.

In a news release, Toronto police said on March 7, at 12 p.m., a man was on the Scarborough Light Rapid Transit (LRT) at Kennedy Station.

Officers said the man was seen staring at a woman. He then allegedly attempted to show her “indecent photos” on his phone.

According to police, the man then “proceeded to commit an indecent act” while staring at the woman.

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Officers said both the man and woman exited the LRT at Scarborough Town Centre. That is where the woman reported the incident to staff members.

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Officers are searching for a man described as being between 30 and 35 years old, five-foot-eleven in height with a slim build and short brown hair.

Police said he was seen wearing a grey jacket with lime green trim, blue jeans and off-white running shoes with black and orange accents.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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