On Monday Winnipeg Police issued a plea for help from the public in identifying a male suspect who had allegedly punched a victim in the face, breaking several teeth, on a city bus in November.

According to Aisha Walker, the victim of the assault, she was arguing with an intoxicated male who was aggressively harassing another woman on a Winnipeg Transit bus when a second male injected himself into the situation. Walker said that the male then punched her in the face causing serious injuries including a black eye and several broken teeth

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Police say that on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, they were able to identify the suspect and have placed him under arrest. He has been charged with Assault Cause Bodily Harm.

The suspect was released on a promise to appear in court.

-Staff-

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