Surveillance photo of the suspect.

Somerville Police are investigating an incident that occurred at about 6 p.m. on Labor Day, September 3, at a local supermarket.  A dark skinned white male, approached an 18 year old female from behind and indecently assaulted her as she was shopping.  The suspect then quickly left the store, leaving the area on a dark colored mountain bicycle toward Union Square.

The victim described the suspect as a dark skinned white male, 30-35 years of age, approximately 6ft tall, average build, short dark hair and had no facial hair.  He wore a large white tee shirt which the victim described as a painter’s tee-shirt.

If you know the identity of this suspect, please contact Somerville Police at 617 625-1600.