Police are searching for two men after two sexual assaults were reported in the same area of Toronto.
Two incidents were reported around Dupont and Dundas streets this week. The first reportedly took place around 8:30 p.m. on April 12, while the second was around midday on April 14.
In the first incident, Toronto police said a victim was walking on the sidewalk when they were approached. They were sexually assaulted before the suspect fled the scene on foot.
Police said they were looking for a man standing around five-foot-10 and weighing 170 pounds. He reportedly had a medium build with black or brown hair. He was last seen wearing a burgundy hooded sweater and grey sweatpants.
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Then, on April 14, police responded to another incident in the same area.
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A woman reported that she was walking her dog when she was approached and sexually assaulted, police said. The suspect again fled the area on foot.
Police said the suspect was a six-foot man in his 30s with a medium build and brown hair. He was last seen wearing a burgundy hoodie and khaki pants.
“Through further investigation, it is believed there are two separate suspects for each incident,” police said on Monday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police.
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