Surrey RCMP investigating a stranger sexual assault in Newton

Surrey

2024-07-20 15:09 PDT

File # 2024-106141

Surrey RCMP is advising the public of a stranger sexual assault in the Bear Creek area and asking public for information.

On July 20, 2024 at 03:15 am, Surrey RCMP responded to a report of a stranger sexual assault in the 14100-block of 91 Avenue. The victim reported that she was woken up by a man groping her in her residence. The victim screamed for help and the suspect fled.

Frontline officers and the LMD Integrated Police Dog Service Unit responded and conducted the initial investigation and patrols for the suspect. The Surrey RCMP General Investigation Unit has now taken conduct and is continuing with CCTV canvassing in the area and the victim is being supported by the Surrey RCMP Victim Services.

The suspect is described as a South Asian man in his early 20s, 5’7 to 5’10 tall, average build, and had a long black beard.

Police are looking for anyone who may have seen or has information regarding the suspect, specifically between the hours of 11:00 pm on July 19 to 3:30 am on July 20, 2024. Anyone with further information who has not already spoken to police is asked to call Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 and quote file number 2024-106141.

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Email: surrey_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: surrey.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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