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Suspect sought after sexual assault reported on Toronto subway train: police

Police are seeking to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto.
Police are seeking to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation 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 Aug. 20 at around 11 p.m., the victim boarded a Toronto Transit Commission subway train headed west at Victoria Park Station toward Dundas West Station.

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Officers said while the victim was on the train, they were sexually assaulted by a man sitting beside them.

Police are now searching for a male suspect between five feet four and five feet six inches tall, who was unshaven.

He was seen wearing a grey long-sleeved shirt, a grey baseball cap and black shoes with white soles.

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

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