Police look for suspect in sexual assault

Posted Jul 14, 2013 07:36:35 AM.

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Halifax Regional Police are trying to find a man after a rape in Dartmouth Saturday morning.

Police were called to Pondicherry Drive at 5:26 a.m. by a woman who says an unknown man entered her home and forced her to have sex with him. The woman was taken to the Dartmouth General Hospital where she was examined and released.

Now, police need your help in finding the suspect. He’s described as a white man with a growly voice, 40-45 years old, approximately 6’1″ and over 220 lbs with short dark hair.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 490-5020.

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