Male Wanted for Sexual Assault on Durham Transit Bus

An arrest warrant has been issued for the suspect in a sexual assault that occurred on a Durham Transit bus.

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at approximately 4:45 p.m., a female exited Durham College and boarded a Durham Transit bus that was parked in the Oshawa campus bus loop.  A male also exited the College and boarded the bus.  The suspect sat beside the female and attempted to engage her in conversation.  As the victim was exiting her seat at her stop, the suspect groped her.  The victim was able to safely exit the bus before contacting police.

Investigators have identified the suspect and sought a warrant for his arrest.  The suspect is believed to have fled the country.

Harsimran SINGH, age 27 from Oshawa is wanted for: Sexual Assault.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Fitzgerald of the Special Victims Unit 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5316.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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