Halton police in Burlington are investigating an alleged sexual assault that involved the dating app called Hinge.
Police say it’s an app for millennials looking for long-term relationships.
The 23-year-old complainant says she met the man at a restaurant on Saturday, March 16, and he identified himself as Giovanni Vincente.
She says she was sexually assaulted later that evening in the area of Lakeshore Road and Elizabeth Street.
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The suspect is described as being in his mid-20s with an olive complexion, six-foot-three, 220 pounds, short sandy blond hair with a beard, and was wearing a camouflage shirt and jacket.
Police said he was driving a newer model black four-door Volkswagen.
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Police are asking anyone with information regarding this or similar incidents to contact the child abuse and sexual assault unit’s Det. Sgt. Chris Newcombe at 905-465-8965 or Det. Const. Mark Werner at 905-465-8747.
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