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Woman reportedly sexually assaulted by man with firearm in Toronto: police

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Police are searching for a male suspect after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in Scarborough on Friday morning.

Toronto police said that, at around 4 a.m. on Friday, a woman was walking in the area of Danforth and Robinson avenues. She reportedly encountered someone she did not know.

The woman was sexually assaulted by a man who had a firearm, according to police.

He is described as between five-foot-11 and six-feet tall. He had a slim build and a black beard, police said.

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He wore a black “Moose Knuckle” jacket with a fur hood, black medical mask, grey jogging pants and white running shoes. An image was released.

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Toronto police are searching for a man after an alleged sexual assault involving a firearm. TPS / Handout

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