Toronto police seek public help finding man wanted for sexual assault at Rouge River Park
A woman was assaulted on Mast Trail on September 27. Police are searching for a male suspect and asking anyone with information to contact them.
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Toronto police are seeking the public's help locating a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred on September 27, at approximately 3 p.m. on Mast Trail in the Rouge River Park pathway.
The victim was a woman walking along the trail. The suspect is described as having dark brown eyes and bushy eyebrows. He was last seen wearing a black ski mask and black gloves.
Police have not released the suspect's name or photo. No description of how the assault occurred or whether injuries were reported has been made public.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police. The incident follows earlier assaults reported in the region — in May 2026, a man was wanted in connection with a sexual assault in Mississauga, and in August, police sought to identify a man in connection with a Markham assault.
The facts
Where did the sexual assault occur?
The assault happened on Mast Trail in the Rouge River Park pathway in Toronto.
When did the assault take place?
The assault occurred on September 27 at approximately 3 p.m.
How is the suspect described?
The suspect has dark brown eyes and bushy eyebrows. He was last seen wearing a black ski mask and black gloves.
