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The Victoria Police Department is asking the public to help identify a suspect believed to have assaulted someone shortly after exiting a BC Transit bus.
Police say the assault occurred on April 20 at around 9:30 a.m., when the suspect allegedly assaulted an individual in the 1300 block of Douglas Street. The suspect is described as 55 to 65 years old, 6 feet 2 inches in height, with a large build, grey beard and carrying a cane.
Anyone who has seen this man or knows of his whereabouts is asked to notify VicPD by calling (250) 995-7654 extension 1.
Below is a photograph of the suspect.
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Police are seeing this man in connection to an alleged assault. | Courtesy of VicPD.