Update: Person of interest identified in stranger-sex assault file

Prince George, Information Wanted

2022-04-20 11:56 PDT

File # 2022-10162

Prince George RCMP is seeking the public’s help in locating a person on interest that police have identified through video surveillance, who may be linked to March’s reported stranger-sex assault.

Investigators reviewed video surveillance from several businesses in the area where the sex assault occurred and have identified this person of interest. We are looking for help in generating an identification for the man in the photo, states Cpl. Jennifer Cooper, media spokesperson for the Prince George RCMP.

Photo of person of interest 

If anyone has information on this person, they can call 250-561-3300 to speak with an investigator. Please quote file number 2022-10162.

Background:

Just after noon on Sunday, March 27, 2022, Prince George RCMP received a report of a sexual assault that occurred at a housing complex on the 2600 block of Recplace Drive earlier that morning.

The victim was holding an Open House at the location and was showing the unit to the male suspect. The woman reports the man came up behind her and touched her back before groping her. When the woman yelled out the man left the area on foot.

The suspect is described as:

The victim did not receive any physical injuries in the incident.

If you have any information about this or any other criminal offence, please contact the Prince George RCMP at (250)561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1(800)222-8477 or online at www.northernbccrimestoppers.ca (English only). You do not have to reveal your identity to Crime Stoppers. If you provide information that leads to an arrest or recovery of stolen property, you could be eligible for a cash reward.

Consider registering your home or business surveillance system with the City of Prince George’s CCTV registry. For more information, visit the City of Prince George website at www.princegeorge.ca/cctv (English only).
 

Released by

Cpl. Jennifer Cooper

Communications NCO / Media Relations Officer
Prince George RCMP
455 Victoria Street, Prince George, BC, V2L 0B7
Office: 250-561-3300

Email: pg_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: princegeorge.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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