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Youth sexually assaulted in Fall River, N.S. grocery store, police looking for suspect

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Global News at 6 Halifax from June 21, 2023. – Jun 21, 2023

Police in Halifax have released surveillance video images of a suspect in a sexual assault investigation in Fall River.

Halifax District RCMP were called to a grocery store on Highway 2 at around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

“Investigators learned that three youths and a woman were shopping when one of the youths was groped by a man,” RCMP wrote in a release.

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“The man then quickly exited the store.”

The suspect is described as being between 20 and 30 years old. He’s about six feet tall and was wearing a dark blue Coors Light hoodie, a black jacket and black pants.

It’s believed the suspect arrived at the store in a red Hyundai Elantra hatchback.

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Anyone with information can call 902-490-5020 or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

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