Sexual Assault Alert, Suspect Sought, 51 Division, Images Released

Sexual Assault Alert,
Suspect Sought,
51 Division,
Images Released

Broadcast time: 11:50
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Unit: 51 Division
Phone: 416-808-5100
Case #: 2021-707742 

The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance with two Sexual Assault investigations.

On Saturday, April 17, 2021, at approximately 9:15 p.m., officers responded to a call in the Carlton Street and Mutual Street area.

It was reported that:

- a 29-year-old woman had left a grocery store and proceeded to walk eastbound on Carlton Street

- an unknown man walked behind her on Carlton Street

- once at Mutual Street, the man came closer to her and sexually assaulted her

- the man fled northbound on Mutual Street without saying anything

Further to this incident, on Monday, April 19, 2021, at approximately 9:40 p.m., officers responded to a call in the Isabella Street and Huntley Street area.

It was reported that:

- a 56-year-old woman was out walking her dogs when they stopped on a grassy area

- as she stood watching her dogs, an unknown man approached her from behind and sexually assaulted her

- the man was last seen running southbound on Huntley Street from Isabella Street

Anyone in the area at the time of these reported assaults, including those passing in vehicles who might have dash cam footage, are asked to contact police.

Security camera images have been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.

A sexual assault is any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. To learn more about sexual assault, including how to report a sexual assault, please visit our Sex Crimes website.

For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.

Constable Caroline de Kloet, Corporate Communications, for Detective Constable Julie Moureau, 51 Division