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Police seek suspect after woman allegedly sexually assaulted on Toronto subway train

Police are seeking to identify a suspect after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a subway train in Toronto.
Police are seeking to identify a suspect after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a subway train in Toronto. Toronto police / handout

Police are seeking to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto.

Toronto police said on Oct. 22 at around 10:40 a.m., a woman was on a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway train on Line 2 between Jane Station and Woodbine Station when a man sat beside her.

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Police said the man allegedly sexually assaulted her.

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Officers are now searching for a man between 18 and 20 years old, standing between five-feet-seven and five-feet-eight-inches.

Police said he weighs between 145 and 160 pounds and was seen wearing a black baseball cap with a Blue Jays logo, a black jacket, a black sweater, black pants and grey and white shoes.

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He was seen carrying a brown camouflage Reebok backpack.

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

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