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Woman sexually assaulted on bus in Toronto’s east end, police say

Toronto police say this man is wanted after a woman was sexually assaulted aboard a TTC bus. Handout / Toronto Police

A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted onboard a bus in east Toronto last week and police say there may be more victims.

Toronto police said officers were called at 8:50 p.m. on Friday to Victoria Park Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East.

A woman boarded a westbound TTC bus on Eglinton Avenue East and was approached by a man who was already on the bus, police said.

The man then allegedly sexually assaulted her.

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Police released an image of a suspect on Wednesday.

He was described as five-foot-ten with a slim build, in his late 30s. Police said he was wearing a black jacket, blue shirt, black pants and brown dress shoes.

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Police said there may be more victims and asked anyone with information to contact officers at 416-808-4100 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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