Winnipeg police are looking for a suspect after a 19-year-old female store clerk was sexually assaulted on Saturday.

Police say it happened just before 7:00 p.m. at The Bay at the Polo Park Shopping Centre.

According to a news release, staff said the suspect appeared to be photographing them earlier in the evening.

Police said the suspect approached the victim and requested assistance, and then made ‘inappropriate contact’ with her before fleeing the store.

The suspect is described as a man in his late 20’s or early 30’s, 5’9” tall with a slim build and short, dirty blond hair.

Anyone with information is asked to call investigators at 204-986-2877 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477.