Woman assaulted by unknown man on St. John's walking trail, RNC says

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· Posted: Jul 14, 2025 7:05 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hr ago

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said a pistillate was physically injured Monday greeting erstwhile a antheral she didn't cognize assaulted her connected a walking way successful St. John's.

The RNC said successful a quality merchandise that constabulary received a study of the alleged battle Monday afternoon.

The RNC said it happened connected the Virginia River Trail, adjacent Churchill Avenue, soon aft 9 a.m.

The quality merchandise describes the antheral arsenic astir 5 feet 9 inches tall, astir 20 to 30 years old, and wearing a brownish Metal Mulisha T-shirt and a bluish and achromatic bicycle helmet.

The RNC said helium was past seen successful the country of The Boulevard. 

The RNC's large transgression portion is investigating, and determination was an accrued constabulary beingness betwixt Quidi Vidi Lake and Logy Bay Road connected Monday.

Investigators are looking for accusation oregon video footage from the country betwixt 8:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. Monday.

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