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Laval police search for suspect in violent attack

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Laval police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in connection with an assault earlier this week. Police say the victim, who was punched from behind, remains in critical condition – Jul 11, 2018

Laval police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with an assault that took place early Monday evening.

Police say the suspect sprinted and punched a 46-year-old man from behind around 6:30 p.m. on Curé-Labelle Boulevard. The suspect then left the scene on foot.

The victim was taken to hospital in critical condition.

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Police say the suspect is a white man, between the ages of 25 and 30. He is about six-feet tall and weighs 232 pounds.

Laval police say the suspect is about six-feet tall and weighs 232 pounds. Laval police

He has reddish brown hair and a beard. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt with an MFC logo, pants and black and white sneakers.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 450-662-4636 or 911.

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