
Woman sexually assaulted in downtown Calgary, warrants issued for man accused
CTV
Calgary police are searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman downtown earlier this month.
Calgary police are searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman downtown earlier this month.
Police say the woman was walking in the area of Sixth Avenue and 10 Street S.W. around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, when she was approached by a man who threatened her with a weapon.
The victim attempted to flee, heading inside a nearby apartment vestibule, but police say the man followed her.
"Once inside the vestibule, he once again threatened her with a knife and then sexually assaulted her," police said in a Wednesday news release.
Afterward, the man ran off.
Calgary Transit officers located the victim and called police.
Investigators have identified the man believed responsible, issuing warrants for his arrest.
