Delta police looking for suspect in alleged sex assault Saturday night

Delta police are asking anyone with information about an alleged sexual assault to come forward.

Police said a person was walking in the area of Diefenbaker Park, located at 5400 block of 2^nd Avenue, between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Saturday evening when a man tried to pull the victim towards their vehicle.

However, the victim was able to free themselves and run away, police said.

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The suspect is described as a man between 30 to 40 years old with brown facial hair, 5’11” with a medium build. He was wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants and black shoes.

The man was driving a black sedan with another male passenger, police added.

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If the public has any further information or was in the area during the time of this incident they are asked to contact Delta Police at 604-946-4411.