Edmonton police have released a composite sketch of a suspect believed to have assaulted three women in early November.
The first two assaults in question reportedly took place on November 8, 2016. In the first incident, a woman said she was walking through a parking lot in the area of 146 Avenue and 25 Street at about 6:20 p.m. when she was groped by a male.
The second incident reportedly happened while a woman was walking from the Clareview LRT Station to the Clareview Recreation Centre at about 7:30 p.m. – the male suspect approached the woman from behind and groped her.
Then, on November 9, a third woman reported that as she walked to catch a bus at 137 Avenue and 27 Street, at about 9:40 a.m., a male suspect approached her from behind and groped her.
The suspect is described as:
- Caucasian male
- Between 30 and 35-years-old
- Slim build
- Between 170 cm (5’7”) and 172.5 cm (5’8”) tall
- Dark eyes
- Short brown hair
- Full beard and moustache
The suspect was wearing a black or dark toque in all three incidents, with either a brown Carhart-style jacket or light coloured jacket with layers.
Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call the Edmonton Police Service non-emergency line at 780-423-4567 or #377 on a mobile phone.
Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).