A 16-year-old girl was grabbed from behind, pushed to the ground and sexually assaulted by two men near Greenbank and Baseline roads in west Ottawa Thursday night, police said.

The girl told police she was attacked while walking in the area of Draper Avenue and Lisa Avenue around 8 p.m.

The suspects are described as black men, between the ages of 17 and 20, with thin builds and standing about six feet tall.

Both were dressed in black hoodies, and one was wearing red gloves, police said.

The men ran east to Greenbank Road after sexually assaulting the teenage girl, police said.

Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to call police at 613-236-1222, ext. 5944 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.