Photo of assault suspect provided by London police. Photo of assault suspect provided by London police.
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Police seeking assault suspect

London police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in an assault that left a woman seriously injured.

The assault happened in south London in the spring. According to police, officers were called to an establishment on Wharncliffe Road South near Southdale Road for a disturbance around 2:25 a.m. on May 5, 2019.

The victim suffered serious injuries.

"As a result of recent information, police have obtained a photograph of a suspect, and are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying her," police said in a news release issued Tuesday. "The suspect is described as a Caucasian woman between 25 and 35 years of age. She is approximately 5’4” tall, with a heavy build, black hair and a tongue piercing."

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.

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