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Suspect identified after man commits indecent act

Police have identified a suspect in connection with an indecent act committed in front of an employee at a London health and beauty store.

The London Police Service said on June 9 at around 11:45 a.m., the man entered Purdy Natural, located at 111 Mount Pleasant Ave., spoke to an employee and left. However, shortly after leaving, the man returned to the store and performed an unspecified indecent act in front of a female employee.

The employee was not injured and the man fled the business in an unknown direction.

Police released photos of a suspect on Wednesday, asking for the public's help identifying the man. A few hours later, police said the man had been identified, but his name was not released.

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

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