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Police seek sexual assault suspect who met victim in downtown Vancouver

Vancouver police are seeking public assistance identifying a suspect in an alleged sexual assault on July 15, 2023. Handout/Vancouver Police Department

Vancouver police are seeking public assistance identifying the suspect in an alleged sexual assault last month.

The incident is said to have taken place around 4:30 a.m. on July 15 at an apartment building.

The victim reportedly met the suspect near Robson and Granville streets and the pair left downtown Vancouver in a vehicle together.

Surveillance images obtained by police indicate the man may have worn a light-coloured shirt, checkered shorts and flip flops around the time of the offence. He has short black hair and a black beard.

Anyone who recognizes him is asked to call the department at 604-717-0603.

Global News has reached out to Vancouver police for more information on the alleged assault.

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