Woman assaulted by man with a piece of wood at The Queensway and Islington Avenue.
A woman was hospitalized after being attacked on a TTC bus by a man with a piece of wood.
Police are searching for the suspect who took off after the unprovoked attack at a bus stop at the intersection of The Queensway and Islington Avenue.
Officers said the assault occurred on March 27 around 5:14 a.m. outside a bus stop at the intersection.
The man approached the woman on the bus, which was stopped at the time, and allegedly assaulted her with a piece of wood before fleeing.
Police said the female was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Suspect sought by police for brazen TTC assault of woman.
Images of the suspect have been released as detectives work feverishly to track him down.
The man is described as 30 to 40 years-old, 5-foot 5-inches tall, approximately 150 pounds, with a thin build, a black beard and black dreadlocks.
Police have launched a hunt for the suspect who is believed to be hiding in the area.
He was wearing a black jacket with white and orange on the sides, beige pants, black running shoes and a black toque.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.