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RCMP arrest 65-year-old man accused of groping youth in Surrey park

Police allege the suspect groped a young person in Newton's Pioneer Park around 1 p.m. on Thursday. Google Street View

Surrey RCMP says it has arrested a suspect in a sexual assault at a Newton park on Thursday.

Mounties allege the man groped a youth around 1 p.m. in Pioneer Park.

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Police arrested a 65-year-old man Friday. He was released on a number of conditions, including not attending Surrey schools or parks.

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No charges have been laid and RCMP said the investigation was ongoing.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey RCMP or Crime Stoppers if they wish to remain anonymous.

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