NewsRelease_Mar11_2024

The Hamilton Police are continuing to investigate a sexual assault that occurred on Sunday March 3, 2024, at approximately 3:10 a.m., in the area of Main Street East and Gage Avenue South.

The suspect is described as; male, white skin, medium build, wearing a zip up hoodie with the hood up, long pants, white and black running shoes, and a black jacket.  

The Hamilton Police are asking area residents and businesses to review their security cameras for a male matching the description, between 2:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. on Sunday March 3, 2024.

If you have any information that you believe could assist police with this investigation you are asked to contact Detective Constable Sherri Marshall of the Sex Crimes Unit at 905-540-6252 or the Sex Crimes Unit non-emergency line at  905-540-5553.

We want all survivors of sexual violence to know that we believe them and we will respect their choice when and how they report an incident.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com

There is no guaranteed way to prevent sexual assault. Sharing the details of this assault is intended to provide the community information, and people are encouraged to trust their instincts. For confidential support, please call the Sexual Assault Centre's 24-hour support line at 905-525-4162; connect at www.sacha.ca, the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Care Centre at www.hhsc.ca/sadv or the Centre de santé communautaire www.cschn.ca.