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Police investigate sexual assault in McMahen Park

London police are investigating a sexual assault that was reported early Sunday morning in McMahen Park, near Adelaide Street and Pall Mall Street.

Police said a woman was walking in the park at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 16, when she was approached from behind and sexually assaulted.

All that is known of the suspect is that he is a Caucasian male and was wearing long sleeves.

The woman was treated for minor physical injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call London Police Service at 519-661-5670, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.londoncrimestoppers.com

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