Ottawa police investigating after girl, 14, grabbed from behind in Orleans [Video]

Ottawa Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a male suspect wanted for the alleged assault of a 14-year-old girl who was grabbed from behind while walking in Orléans on Tuesday.

It happened in the area of Princess Louise Drive and Thurlow Street around 10:30 a.m.

Police say the male suspect grabbed the girl from behind, put his hands around her waist, covered her mouth and pulled her back towards him.

The girl was able to get away and was not physically injured.

On social media, the girl’s father writes that she was followed from Charlemagne Boulevard down Princess Louise before the male passed her, ducked into the bus stop and then grabbed her from behind. The girl screamed for help and was able to get away. She was not physically injured.

The suspect fled on foot. He’s described as Black, tall with a thin build and short dreadlocks. …