Vancouver Assault

• Witnesses sought to Olympic Village assault that left man with ‘life-altering injuries’

  According to police, the victim called 911 just before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, seeking an ambulance after he had been struck on the head.

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  Aug 7, 2025
  
• Police seek man accused of assaulting 16-year-old in Vancouver

  Police have released images of a man they say allegedly assaulted a 16-year-old girl after following her when she got off a bus in Vancouver in August.

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  Dec 6, 2024
  
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• Suspect arrested after unprovoked assault on man walking in downtown Vancouver

  The suspect, a man who appears to be in his 20s and was wearing dark pants with a checkered shirt, ran toward Granville Street immediately after the assault, police said.

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  Dec 3, 2024
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• Vancouver assault suspect released from custody without charges

  Vancouver police said the 23-year-old victim was leaving work in East Vancouver around 9 p.m. on Saturday when she was grabbed from behind by a man with a knife.

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  Sep 10, 2024
• Video: Pepper-spray suspect wanted by Vancouver police

  In a video, a suspect can be seen assaulting two people with pepper spray outside a restaurant near Powell Street and Gore Avenue.

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  Jun 21, 2024
• Man charged in attack on B.C. Crown prosecutor in Vancouver

  Kenyon Thomas Lavallee, 27, is accused of two counts of assault.

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  Feb 3, 2024
• ‘Motive was colour of victim’s skin’: Man sentenced to 1 year for Vancouver assault

  Shane Arin McKenzie has been sentenced to one year in jail, followed by one year of probation.

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  Aug 25, 2023
• Vancouver man suffers ‘significant’ injuries in unprovoked stranger attack: Police

  The victim was standing near an East Vancouver bus stop when the stranger began yelling and acting "erratically," according to Vancouver police.

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  Aug 17, 2023
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• 32-year-old man stabbed and killed in Vancouver’s 11th homicide of the year

  Police said officers were called to Granville Street and Smithe Street just before 3:30 a.m. Friday following reports a man had been stabbed.

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  Aug 4, 2023
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• Video shows suspect bear-spraying victim after allegedly stealing AirPods on Vancouver street

  Vancouver police are investigating after a man allegedly stole some AirPods on Wednesday afternoon and then used bear spray on the victim.

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  Jun 2, 2023