A woman was dragged into a wooded area of High Park on Wednesday night before being sexually assaulted, according to Toronto police.

At around 10:30 p.m., police say the victim was walking on a paved path near the park when a man approached her from behind. Police said the suspect grabbed the woman, dragged her into a wooded area of the west-end park and sexually assaulted her.

The victim managed to get away from her attacker before getting help from a passerby who called 911, police say.

When officers reached the scene, the suspect had fled the area, according to a release.

The suspect is described as approximately five feet, 10 inches tall, between 30 and 40 years of age, with a slim, athletic build. He was reported to be wearing a T-shirt and dark pants.

Police are asking anyone wi

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