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Investigators continue to look for help to identify a suspect in a serious assault

Winnipeg Police Service Major Crimes investigators are still looking for help from the public to identify the suspect in a serious assault on April 19, 2023.

Police say the man is accused of assaulting a woman in her 40s after getting into her vehicle that was in a parking lot in the 800 block of Portage Avenue. The assault continued after the woman escaped the vehicle. She was thrown to the ground as the assault continued. A passerby began shouting at the suspect which caused the suspect to flee.

A composite sketch of the suspect (Submitted | Winnipeg Police Service)

Police have released additional information regarding the suspect’s description. He is described as:

  • a white male in his 40s-50s
  • a thin build
  • shaggy reddish salt/pepper-coloured hair
  • beard with the same colouring
  • blue eyes
  • decayed/stained teeth
  • Wearing: red slip-on sandals

Anyone with information about the suspect or who may have video surveillance of the suspect in the area is asked to call police at (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-8477.

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