http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toron...t-sexual-assaults-linked-police-say-1.3252788
"Police investigators are on the hunt for a suspect who they believe is responsible for four sexual assaults dating back to August in Newmarket.
York Regional Police Const. Andy Pattenden says the force is especially concerned because the assaults seem to be increasing in severity. The attacks have been happening in the area north of Upper Canada Mall, near Davis Drive West and Yonge Street.
In a news release, police are warning the public to use extra caution when travelling in that area, be aware of surroundings and avoid being distracted.
York Regional Police each case being investigated appears to involve a suspect targeting "small-statured, thin females who may be distracted by using their mobile phones or listening to music through headphones."
"Police investigators are on the hunt for a suspect who they believe is responsible for four sexual assaults dating back to August in Newmarket.
York Regional Police Const. Andy Pattenden says the force is especially concerned because the assaults seem to be increasing in severity. The attacks have been happening in the area north of Upper Canada Mall, near Davis Drive West and Yonge Street.
In a news release, police are warning the public to use extra caution when travelling in that area, be aware of surroundings and avoid being distracted.
York Regional Police each case being investigated appears to involve a suspect targeting "small-statured, thin females who may be distracted by using their mobile phones or listening to music through headphones."