Police investigate sexual assault

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Police are investigating a sexual assault that occurred yesterday afternoon in Halifax.

At approximately 3:30 p.m. police received a report of a sexual assault that occurred at the Mumford Terminal on Mumford Road. A man approached a woman waiting at the terminal and touched her in a sexual manner. The victim left the area and the man was last seen at the terminal. 

The suspect is described as a man with short black and gray hair, light moustache and facial hair. At the time, he was wearing a dark coloured jacket, grey shirt with a maroon hood, jeans and work boots.

Police are asking anyone with information or video from the area to call 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.