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man sought for north york sex attack

a man is sought for a sex attack that occurred in north...

by chris doucette
published nov 16, 2024
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a man is sought for a sex attack that occurred in north york last month. toronto police say officers responded to a call for a reported sexual assault in the area of steeles ave. w. and torresdale ave. – just west of bathurst st. –around 7 p.m. on oct. 27.
a man approached and assaulted, then sexually assaulted the victim, const. sinderela chung said saturday.
she said the unidentified man then fled in an unknown direction
the man is described as black, in his 30s, about six-feet-tall, 160 pounds, with a muscular build and short black hair. he was wearing all black clothing and white nike sneakers.
anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to call the sex crimes unit at 416-808-7474 or crime stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-tips (8477).
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chris doucette
chris doucette

chris doucette is an award-winning journalist and assistant city editor at the toronto sun. born and raised in toronto, he is a canadian armed forces veteran who has worked at the sun since graduating from print journalism at centennial college in 2002. he has spent much of his career covering crime in the city and abroad, but he also occasionally writes about the military, mma (mixed martial arts) and travel.

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