Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto.
Toronto police said on Tuesday at around 5:46 p.m., officers received a report of a sexual assault in the Royal York subway station.
Police said a 13-year-old girl and her mother were approached by a man.
Officers said the man allegedly sexually assaulted the girl.
“Both the mom and the girl were able (to) walk away from the man,” police said in a news release.
According to police, the man boarded an eastbound train and fled the area.
Police are now searching for a man between 40 and 45 years old, standing five-feet-ten-inches tall, weighing around 180 pounds.
Officers said he was seen wearing a navy blue sweater with a Levi’s logo on the chest, blue jeans, white and gold running shoes, a gold necklace and gold earrings.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2200 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-8477.