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Vancouver Police probe serious downtown assault

Vancouver Police are investigating an assault that's sent a 30-year-old man to hospital. Jordan Armstrong/Global News

Police tape is up in Vancouver just outside of the Kobe Restaurant near Alberni Street and Thurlow Street as officials investigate what they are calling a serious assault.

Just before 9:00 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to reports of an injured man in the area.

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They found a 30-year-old Vancouver man with serious injuries.

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said the assault happened in a nearby building.

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The man was taken to hospital where he remains in serious condition.

Officials say no arrests have been made and the public is not at risk.

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VPD also believes the assault was not random in nature.

 

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