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Police investigate report of sexual assault involving inappropriate activity

The Toronto Police Service and York Security Services are investigating a report of a sexual assault in Accolade East at 5:30pm on Thursday, March 8, in which a female York student was touched inappropriately during a brief conversation with a man.

Male, brown, about five feet five inches tall, thin build, short black hair, wearing a dark winter jacket, dark pants, with a black backpack.The Toronto Police Service describes the suspect as follows:

Male, brown, about five feet five inches tall, thin build, short black hair, wearing a dark winter jacket, dark pants, with a black backpack.

The Toronto Police Service has issued a news release with an image of the suspect (right).

If you have any information about this incident, you are asked to contact the Toronto Police Service directly at 416-808-2222. York Security responds to all community calls at 416-736-5333.

York community members are reminded to always exercise personal safety by:

  • being aware of  your surroundings and the people around you.
  • reporting any suspicious persons or behaviour to York Security Services.

For more information or further updates, please refer to the York Security website.