Photo of suspect released after woman attacked in Kitchener

By Jeff Pickel

Posted Oct 4, 2017 05:36:22 AM.

Last Updated Oct 5, 2017 01:04:09 PM.

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Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an attack on a woman in the Country Hills area of Kitchener.

Police say it happened Tuesday, just after 7 p.m., near McLennan Park.

The woman was able to fend off her attacker and run away. She was not injured.

Police say the man they are looking for is in his 30’s or 40’s, possibly Hispanic, around 5 foot 7 with a large build.

Anyone with info. is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.

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