The Hamilton Police Service is investigating two Sexual Assaults that took place on or near the rail trail between Limeridge Road East and Mohawk Road East in Hamilton.
The incidents occurred on April 27, 2025, at approximately 10:50 a.m, 2025 and on May 7, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m. The incidents involved an unknown male suspect riding a black stand-up electrical scooter when he sexually assaulted the victims.
We are appealing for witnesses and requesting anyone in the area to check their home surveillance cameras and vehicle dash cameras for any relevant footage. The suspect is described as:
- Male
- 17-20 years old
- 5'8 to 6'0 in height
- Thin to medium build
- Mid-length lighter coloured hair
- Wearing a black hooded sweater pulled over their head with a black scarf or bandana covering their face
- Wearing white Nike Air Force Ones or similar
- Wearing black jogging pants
- Operating a black stand-up electric scooter
If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with this investigation, you are asked to contact Detective Ryan Tweedle of the Sex Crimes Unit at 905-540-5050, or the Sex Crimes Unit non-emergency administrative line at 905-540-5553.
To provide information anonymously please 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.
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