Winnipeg police are looking for a man they say groped several women from behind within the past week.
Police say between September 25 and 28, six women reported sexual assaults in the following areas:
- September 25, approximately 6 p.m. (100 block Balmoral St.)
- September 25, approximately 7 p.m. (Main St./Assiniboine Ave.)
- September 26, approximately 9:50 p.m. (Ellice Ave./Hargrave St.)
- September 27, approximately 7 p.m. (100 block Edmonton St.)
- September 28, approximately 10:30 p.m. (Granite Way/Osborne St.)
In each instance, the unknown man ran away after carrying out the sexual assaults.
Police detectives are working to obtain a clear surveillance image.
The suspect is described as being light-skinned, 5’4” to 5’8” in height, with a thin build. He was wearing a hoodie and possibly had eyeglasses.
Anyone with information or who has surveillance in these areas is asked to contact police at (204) 986-6245 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at (204) 786-TIPS.
