UPDATE: The suspect in Bedford Outdoor Pool Incident has been identified and his photo has been removed from our online sites. Thank you to the media and public for their assistance.

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Officers are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man in relation to an incident that occurred at a public pool in Bedford earlier this month.

At 9:05 p.m. on July 5, officers responded to the Bedford Outdoor Pool, located at 277 Shore Drive, to a report that a man had inappropriately touched a number of women while they were in the children’s pool.

The man is described as white, in his late 20s toearly 30s, 5’10”, 200 lbs with blue eyes, brown shaggy hair and a full brown beard approximately 1” long. At the time of the incident.  He was wearing a chain with a cross pendant, black exercise shorts and a white t-shirt.

Officers are asking anyone who knows this man or who has information on this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip atwww.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.

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Source : Media Release