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Assault and break-in investigation after attack on 22-year-old female

London police are looking for a suspect after a woman was assaulted during a break-in at her home.

According to police, around 9:10 p.m. on Friday, September 8, a 22-year-old female resident in the Bond Street and Beverley Street area was in her home when an unidentified male suddenly appeared and assaulted her. 

Before the police could arrive, the suspect managed to flee the area.

The suspect is described as a male, approximately 5'8" in height, with a muscular build. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, black shoes, black gloves, and a black ski mask.

Fortunately, the female victim did not suffer any physical injuries during the incident.

Investigators are urging residents with video surveillance or doorbell cameras in the area to review their footage and contact the London Police Service if they have any information that could aid the investigation.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

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