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Spruce Grove RCMP seeking surveillance video after young girl allegedly touched by stranger

Spruce Grove RCMP released a sketch of a suspect who allegedly inappropriately touched a young girl who was walking in the city west of Edmonton. Supplied by RCMP

Editor’s Note: This story was updated on June 11 with a sketch of the suspect.

RCMP west of Edmonton are looking to residents who may have security cameras in their investigation into an alleged inappropriate touching incident.

On June 6, police were alerted that a young girl was touched by a strange man while she was walking in Spruce Grove.

On Friday, police issued a release asking any residents who have video surveillance in the area of Brookwood Drive, between Balmoral Drive and King Street and Blairmore Street, to contact police.

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Police said the man is described as around 20 years old with dark hair and a heavy build. He was about 5’9” and wore a black baseball cap, sunglass, a white t-shirt and yellow shorts.

On Monday, police released a sketch of the suspect.

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Spruce Grove RCMP released a sketch of a suspect who allegedly inappropriately touched a young girl who was walking in the city west of Edmonton. Supplied by RCMP

Anyone with information, or possible surveillance video, is asked to contact the RCMP at 780-968-7200. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.tipsubmit.com.

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