Sexual assault suspect wanted in St. Thomas

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St. Thomas police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault.

Police said a female victim was out on a walk on Friday after being smacked on the buttocks.

She said she was on the Whistle-stop trail near Chester Street. That is when an unknown man allegedly passed on a bike twice before hitting her.

The suspect was wearing a dark-coloured jacket with a hood, light-coloured pants, short hair, and had stubble on his face.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the St. Thomas Police Service.