The Winnipeg Police Service is working to identify a suspect in four similar sexual assaults that occurred on the evening of July 2.
Several reports were received about women who had been assaulted by an unknown male near the Health Science Campus.
At approximately 7 p.m., a teenage girl was walking in the area of Elgin/Sherbrook and was confronted by an unknown male who assaulted her. She reported to an adult and was transported to safety.
Shortly after, around 7:12 p.m., a female staff member was walking east on William near Furby, when she was confronted by an unknown man and assaulted.
About half an hour later, a female staff member was walking in the hospital tunnels when she was confronted by an unknown man and assaulted.
A few minutes after, at approximately 7:45 p.m., a female staff member was walking south on Emily from McDermot, when she was confronted by an unknown man and assaulted.
The suspect is described as a man in his 20s, slim build, with dark hair, he was wearing a Jets shirt, and had jewellery on.
The Sex Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate.
Anyone with information about this suspect, call the Sex Crimes Unit at 204-986-6245 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org
The Winnipeg Police Service is committed to providing support to survivors of sexual assault. Resources include WPS Victim Services at 204-986-6350 and the Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line at 204-786-8631.