Toronto police have released footage of a suspect after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted inside a downtown nightclub.
In a news release on Wednesday, police said shortly after midnight on May 1, officers responded to a report of a sexual assault in the John and Pearl streets area.
Police say a 22-year-old woman was inside a nightclub when she was approached from behind by a stranger who sexually assaulted her.
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The suspect then fled, police said.
He was described as five foot two to five foot five with a slim build and short black hair. Police said he was wearing a denim jacket with a white collar.
Officers released two images of a suspect in the hope that someone could recognize him.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.
Second suspicious image released by investigators.
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