York Regional Police is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect in connection with a sexual assault in the Town of Aurora.
On Saturday, August 11, 2018, York Regional Police responded to an address on Stone Road which is in the area of Bayview Avenue and Wellington Road for a report of a sexual assault. Officers learned that at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 47-year-old woman was outside mowing her front lawn when suddenly a male suspect ran up behind her, lowered his shorts and grabbed her, pulling her towards him. The victim turned and confronted the suspect. The suspect fled on foot.
Investigators are releasing images and video of the suspect and are seeking public assistance in identifying him. We are also appealing to any witnesses in the area at the time of the incident to please come forward. Anyone with video surveillance in the area is asked to contact police.
The video of the incident can be viewed at this link: https://youtu.be/BVgOUIFbHaU
Suspect Description:
Male, white
Short, sandy-brown hair
Medium build
Wearing a white Tshirt and black shorts
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Sexual Assault Section at 1-866- 876-5423, ext. 7071, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-tips, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com
(Source: York Regional Police ) |