Published Jun 20, 2025Last updated 5 minutes ago1 minute readOfficers with the RCMP-Halifax Regional Police special victims section are seeking information about a sexual assault on a trail in Cole Harbour on Thursday night. Photo by File photoArticle contentPolice are seeking information from the public about a sexual assault that occurred in Cole Harbour on Thursday night.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentAccording to an RCMP news release, a 44-year-old woman was walking on a trail between Poplar Drive and Cranberry Crescent at about 9 p.m. when a man came up from behind, assaulted her and then sexually assaulted her.Article contentArticle contentThe victim, who fought off her attacker, suffered minor injuries, police said.Article contentThey said the suspect was described as six feet tall and about 230 pounds with a goatee and brown eyes. He was wearing a black hoodie with a white logo and a black ball cap.Article contentThe investigation is being led by the RCMP-Halifax Regional Police special victims section.Article contentAnyone with information about the incident or surveillance video from that area is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020 or submit an anonymous tip to Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers.Article contentArticle content
Woman sexually assaulted on trail in Cole Harbour
