Police are looking for a suspect following a sexual assault in Markham.
On Jan. 13, a victim was on a public transit bus from Kennedy and Eglinton in Toronto when a man attempted to start a conversation with her. When the victim got off the bus in Markham, the man followed her and touched her for a sexual purpose, York Regional Police said in a news release.
The suspect is described as a South Asian man, about 20 years old, with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black winter jacket, black pants, black shoes, a blue hooded sweater, and carrying Timberland boots.
Anyone with information is asked to call the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7071. Information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 1800222tips.com.
