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RCMP are asking for the public’s help following a sexual assault near Winnipeg Beach last month.

The incident occurred on Sept. 17 at around 11 p.m. near the area of Highway 8 and Highway 229. A 42-year-old woman was driving south on Hwy 8 when she got a flat tire. A man stopped and offered to give her a ride to Winnipeg Beach for help.

The suspect is described as Caucasian, approximately 40-50 years old, with fair skin and a medium build. He has rusty-coloured hair with freckles across the bridge of his nose and under his eyes. He was wearing dark sweatpants and a darker t-shirt. The suspect’s vehicle is described as a grey or silver SUV.

Once inside the vehicle, he drove her to a secluded area, parked the vehicle and proceeded to sexually assault the victim. The suspect then left the woman on the side of the road.

The suspect is described as Caucasian, approximately 40-50 years old, with fair skin and a medium build. He has rusty-coloured hair with freckles across the bridge of his nose and under his eyes. He was wearing dark sweatpants and a darker t-shirt.

The suspect’s vehicle is described as a grey or silver SUV.

If you have any information on this incident, please contact Gimli RCMP at (204) 642-5106 or Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.