Burnaby Mounties have issued a warning after a sixteen-year-old girl was sexually assaulted Thursday evening.
Mounties say the girl was walking alone near MacPherson Avenue and Rumble Street when a man approached her from behind and touched her genital area.
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The girl ran away and the man did not pursue her, officials say.
The male is described as 5’9″ tall with a medium build, around 30 to 40 years old, wearing a black beanie style hat, black jacket and jeans. His race is unknown.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Burnaby RCMP at 604-294-7922, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) if they wish to remain anonymous.
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