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Police seek suspect after 13-year-old girl reportedly sexually assaulted at Toronto bus stop

Police are seeking to identify a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto.
Police are seeking to identify a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto. Toronto police / Handout

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation involving a minor in Toronto.

Toronto police said on June 28, officers received a report of a sexual assault in the Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue East area.

Officers said a 13-year-old girl was waiting at a bus stop when she was approached by a man who allegedly offered her money for a hug.

Police allege the man hugged and kissed her without her consent and then asked her to have sex with him.

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Officers are now looking for a man in his 30s, standing five-feet-seven-inches tall, with curly, dark brown hair in a short afro and a short beard.

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He was seen wearing a white shirt with faded grey and blue horizontal stripes and light grey fleece track pants.

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

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