Halton police search for man who allegedly masturbated on the GO train

Halton police are asking for the public’s help with identifying a man who is accused of masturbating in front of a woman on the GO train in April.

Police say it happened on April 26 at around 4:15 p.m. when a man was allegedly seen masturbating over his pants while staring at a woman.

Investigators say the passengers were travelling from Burlington GO to Toronto’s Union Station on the Lakeshore GO train.

The man is described as white, with a scruffy gray and brown beard. He was wearing a black beanie, blue jacket, a light grey hoodie, light coloured sweatpants and was carrying a navy blue bag.

Officers say the woman did not experience any physical injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the District 2 Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2216.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web.

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