A woman walking home from a bus stop was pushed down and sexually assaulted by a man in a south Winnipeg park at 12:30 a.m. Sunday.
Police are looking for the man after the sexual assault in Kirkbridge Park in the Richmond West neighbourhood, they said in a news release Monday.
The woman, who is in her 20s, was walking home from Pembina Highway when she was pushed to the ground by an unknown man, police said.
The man sexually assaulted her before fleeing on a bicycle.
The woman ran for safety after the man fled, contacted police and received medical attention, police said.
The man spoke English, had an average build and was about five feet, eight inches tall, the news release said. He was wearing all black, including a black baseball cap, pants and a face mask like those worn to prevent COVID infection.
Anyone with information about the assault or home surveillance video in the area where it happened is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6245 or to leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS or online.