Sexual Assault Alert, Queen Street East and Carroll Street area, Suspect Sought, Images Released

Sexual Assault Alert,
Queen Street East and Carroll Street area,
Suspect Sought,
Images Released

Broadcast time: 21:55
Date: Monday, June 7, 2021
Unit: 51 Division
Phone: 416-808-5100
Case #: 2021-1000233

The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance with a Sexual Assault investigation.

On Saturday, May 29, 2021, at approximately 10:40 p.m., officers responded to a sexual assault call in the Queen Street East and Carroll Street area.

It was reported that:

- an 18-year-old woman was travelling eastbound on a TTC streetcar along Queen Street East
- a man approached and sat down beside the woman, and began asking the woman questions
- the woman felt uncomfortable and asked him to move so she could get up
- as the woman walked past the man, the man sexually assaulted the woman

The man was described as 5’7", 150 lbs., early 20s, with facial hair, wearing a black and green hooded Adidas sweater.

Anyone in the area at the time of this reported assault is 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 Alex Li, Corporate Communications, for Detective Constable James Angco, 51 Division