Windsor police officers are asking for surveillance or dash-camera video to help identify a suspect wanted in a child sexual assault investigation. A 14-year-old girl was walking near the intersection of Tilston Drive and Askin Avenue when she was approached by an unknown man at 12 p.m. on Thursday. The man allegedly grabbed the girl by the arm, pulled her toward him, and sexually assaulted her. The victim pushed the suspect away and ran to a nearby place of safety. Windsor police were notified shortly after 2 p.m. that same day. Investigators with the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit (CASA) are seeking surveillance or dash-camera footage in the 1300 block of Askin Ave and Tilston Drive, that may show the suspect or assist with the investigation. The suspect is described as: • A Middle Eastern man, between 40 and 60 years old • Approximately 6’ to 6’2” tall • Muscular build with a large stomach • Short black hair and a beard • Spoke with a Middle Eastern accent Anyone with information, surveillance footage, or dash-camera video is asked to contact the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit (CASA) at 519-255-6700, ext. 4903. If you or someone you know is an affected person in need of support, please contact Victim Services of Windsor and Essex County at 519-723-2711.
