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Man grabs and gropes woman out walking

A woman was sexually assaulted while walking in the Tyndall neighbourhood Saturday morning, police said.

The attack occurred about 8 a.m. in the area of Tyndall Avenue and Keewatin Street.

The 27-year-old woman was approached by a man who grabbed and then groped her. She was able to break free and the man fled, police said.

 The man is described as: Aboriginal in appearance, about 20 years of age, 5’8"-5’10" tall, medium build, with a thin mustache. He was wearing a black hoodie and carrying a backpack.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 204-986-2848 or Winnipeg Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477.

 

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