Peel Regional police have launched video of a suspect following two “violent” sexual assaults round Sheridan School in Brampton this month.
The primary incident occurred on Sept. 2. Police mentioned a 19-year-old woman was strolling within the space of Steeles Avenue West and McLaughlin Boulevard when a suspect sexually assaulted her earlier than fleeing the realm.
Then on Sept. 22, one other 19-year-old woman was strolling within the space of McLaughlin Street and Ray Lawson Boulevard round 1:30 a.m. when a suspect allegedly sexually assaulted her. The suspect then fled the realm.
The victims in each incidents sustained minor bodily accidents, police mentioned.
Investigators mentioned Friday that because of a public enchantment for data, they obtained video of an individual they now consider to be the suspect.
“On September 23 Peel police appealed to the general public for any data pertaining to the identification of a suspect believed to be accountable for two violent sexual assaults within the space of McLaughlin Street and Steeles Avenue within the Metropolis of Brampton,” Workers Sgt. Jennifer Trimble mentioned in a video submit. “Due to your help, we have now obtained video surveillance of the individual we consider to be the suspect.”
The suspect is described as a South Asian man in his late 20’s to early 30’s, standing round five-foot-eight to five-foot-ten. He has a medium construct and darkish, quick hair with a receding hair line.
Police are asking anybody with additional data, video surveillance, or dashcam footage who could have been within the space through the early hours of September 2 or 22 to contact the Particular Victims Unit at 905-453-2121, extension 3460 or to name Peel Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
