Police seek suspect in pair of random sexual assaults on women walkers

Police are searching for a man suspected of sexually touching two women in separate incidents Wednesday.

A woman was walking near the intersection of 25th Avenue and 22nd Street N.W. at about 5:45 p.m. when a man approached her from behind and sexually assaulted her.

Later the same day, a woman was walking outside the Calgary Curling Club at Memorial Drive and Third Street N.W. at about 8:40 p.m. when a man approached her from behind and sexually assaulted her.

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Police believe the same man was involved in both incidents and both were random attacks.

He is described as white, about six feet tall, with a slim build and facial stubble.He was wearing a green jacket with fur around the hood.

Anyone with information is asked to call Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.