CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Police seeking public’s assistance in identifying suspect connected to sexual assault in Brampton

Published August 19, 2020 at 12:02 am

Peel Regional Police (PRP) is appealing to the public to help them identify a suspect in connection to a sexual assault that occurred in Brampton.

Peel Regional Police (PRP) is appealing to the public to help them identify a suspect in connection to a sexual assault that occurred in Brampton.

During the early hours of August 12, a woman was sexually assaulted while walking in the area of Steeles Avenue West and Hurontario Street.

The woman had just got off a transit bus, when she was approached by a strange man and sexually assaulted.

During the altercation, the victim was able to bite the suspect, leaving a bite mark near his mouth.

The suspect is believed to be between the ages of 35 and 50. He’s described as a white man, tall, with an average build, and a beard.

Anyone who may know the identity of the man in the video is urged to contact investigators at 905-453-2121 extension 3460.

Additionally, information may be provided anonymously to Peel Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or visiting their website.

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