Composite sketch of South Asian suspect released in Surrey sexual assault investigation

SURREY RCMP are advising the public about an ongoing sexual assault investigation and is releasing a composite sketch of a suspect.

At approximately 1 a.m. on April 24, a woman was sexually assaulted as she walked in the area of 84th Avenue and King George Boulevard. The woman was grabbed by the arm and groped by a male suspect who was passing in the opposite direction. The suspect fled when the woman screamed.

The suspect is described as a South Asian male, approximately 30 years old, about 5’10” tall, with a medium build, and scruffy facial hair. He was wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.

After exhausting other investigational avenues, the Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or go to www.solvecrime.ca