Hamilton police are asking for the public's help as they try to track down a suspect in an ongoing sexual assault investigation.

Ahmed Elgaafary was found guilty Thursday of rape of an unconscious person, sexual assault and indecent assault.

Police say that on four occasions, a man picked up women in a car and later allegedly sexually assaulted them.

“It’s clear that sexual violence remains a huge problem globally," the company said in a press release.

Waterloo Regional Police allege the Uber driver sexually assaulted his passenger early Thursday morning.

The lawsuit was brought forward by two women who have not been identified.

Some believe they're exclusionary to other vulnerable members of society and while others are calling them sexist.

Uber Technologies Inc has fired 20 employees following an investigation by a law firm into sexual harassment and other claims at the ride-hailing company, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

Toronto police say a driver with the ride-hailing service Uber has been charged with sexual assault.