PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George are asking for the public’s help following a Sexual Assault which was reported on February 24 but occurred on February 21 at around midnight…

The adult female victim was walking her dog in the area of 11th Avenue and Winnipeg Street when she was attacked from behind by an unknown person. The male attacker sexually assaulted the victim and fled in a vehicle. 

All efforts to identify the suspect have been negative so far. Investigators are now asking for the public’s help.

The suspect is described as:

• Caucasian male
• 6’0″ to 6’5″ tall
• 200 lbs.
• Broad shoulders and muscular upper body
• Skull tattoo on the back of his right hand
• Wearing a tight fitted black hooded sweatshirt, jeans and heavy work boots.

The vehicle is described as:

• Dark coloured four door seda
• Roof rack with bike attachments
• LED headlights
• White or silver rims
• Dual exhaust
• Alberta licence plates

There is no indication that the victim and the attacker were known to each other.

Anyone with exterior cameras in the area of 11th Avenue and Winnipeg Street or anyone that may have witnessed anything suspicious is asked to contact investigators at 250-561-3300. 

Police would like to remind the public to take extra precaution when out at night.

• Beware of your surroundings
• Avoid going alone
• Advise others where you are going and when you will return;
• Immediately report all suspicious persons and incidents to local police.

For more personal safety information, go to www.princegeorge.rcmp.ca.