Niagara police seek help in identifying a man for sexual assault

Niagara police are trying to identify a man who they say sexually assaulted a woman on Boxing Day.

Officers say the incident happened at the arcade inside the Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls shortly before 8 p.m. on Monday.

The woman was leaving the bathroom when she was approached from behind by an unknown man who sexually assaulted her, police say.

The woman sustained minor physical injuries and was taken to a local hospital. She has been released and continues to recover at home.

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The man is described as White, between 20 to 30-years-old and clean shaven.

He was wearing a green hoodie, black pants, along with a black winter jacket and a black baseball hat.

Investigators say the victim and suspect were not known to one another.

Anyone who may have information in relation to this incident is encouraged to contact the lead detective at 905-688-4111, option #3, ext. #1009311.

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