in the police Toronto Scarborough is warning the public after two sexual assaults occurred within 24 hours.
Toronto police are asking the public for help to identify a teenage boy who they say is behind the incidents.
Police responded to two separate calls on the Gatineau Hydro Corridor Trail east of Birchmount Road. Police said the first alleged sexual assault took place around 5:50 pm on Thursday, the second around 4:59 pm on Friday.
According to police, a woman was running along the Gatineau Hydro Corridor Trail on Thursday when a teenage boy blocked her way with his bike and allegedly sexually assaulted her.
The incident took place between Crockford Boulevard and Birchmount Road.
Police said on Friday, a woman was riding her bike on the trail between Birchmount Road and Kennedy Road when a teenage boy chased her, stopped her and asked if she could give him the “11 finger TikTok trick”. can show.
Thereafter, the boy allegedly sexually assaulted the woman.
Police search for a man after alleged sexual assault in the Jane Street, Lawrence Avenue area of Toronto
The age of the teenager is said to be 13 to 15 years, 5 feet five inches tall and slender. Police said he has short brown hair and is wearing a red T-shirt and black shorts.
Police said he was riding a dark mountain bike.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto Police or Crime Stoppers.
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