RCMP is investigating an early-morning assault on a woman who was downtown Kelowna, Sunday.
Just before 12:30 a.m., July 12, police received a report a woman had been assaulted by an unknown man in the 1300-block of Ellis St. The woman managed to free herself and run away.
Nearby witnesses assisted the woman and called 911.
Officers arrived on scene and flooded the area, conducting extensive patrols; however, the suspect was not located. Now the Kelowna RCMP General Investigative Support Team (GIST) has taken over the investigation.
According to Cst. Solana Par茅 forensic specialists were called the scene of the attack, and investigators have canvassed the area for witnesses and video surveillance. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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The suspect is described as an Asian man, in his 20香蕉视频直播檚, of slim build, black styled hair, wearing a beige 香蕉视频直播淏urberry香蕉视频直播 plaid shirt, jeans, white running shoes and glasses.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300.
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