8/29/2012
Detective Constable Phillip Campbell spoke to media Wednesday, regarding the recent outbreak in alleged sexual assaults across the city.
On July 4th, a 19 year old woman was walking near Spadina and College when she was approached and sexually assaulted.
Two days later, a 23 year old woman near Denison and Augusta was assaulted after being approached from behind.
The suspect in that case is described as being a black male, 25-40 years old, and 6 feet tall.
There have been 4 recent attacks near the area of Bloor and Christie.
Women between the ages of 16 and 26 were victims of late night assaults on August 19th, 28th, and 29th.
The suspect in those four cases is described as a black male, 17 to 35 years old , 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-9, with a stalky build.
Toronto Police are advising anyone with any information to give them a call at 416-808-7474.
Meantime, Rob Ford's niece is recieving criticism for one of her tweets regarding the recent spike of sex assaults.
Krista Ford tweeted "Stay alert, walk tall, carry mace, take self-defence classes & don't dress like a whore".
The tweet has since been deleted.
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