(File photo courtesy of the Wellington County OPP)(File photo courtesy of the Wellington County OPP)
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Suspect sought in sexual assault investigation

Wellington County OPP are looking for a male suspect in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Fergus.

Provincial police said a woman was sexually assaulted on Friday night on the Elora-Cataract Trail, east of Gartshore Street in Fergus. The incident took place around 9 p.m.

Police said the male suspect was riding a bicycle and was last seen going east towards Fergus.

Officers describe the suspect as a Caucasian male, approximately 150 lbs, approximately 5'9" or 5'10", with a round face, thin lips, and sparse facial hair on his upper lip and chin.

The suspect was last seen wearing black reading glasses, a black baggy hooded sweater, black pants, and a black beanie hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. People who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at csgw.tips.

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