琉璃神社 police are warning residents of an attempted sexual assault of a child in the Glenmore area on Oct. 24.
According to RCMP, a man approached a child who was waiting for a bus at a BC Transit stop in the area of Glenmore Drive and Summit Drive at about 8:15 a.m.
The man engaged in a brief conversation before allegedly assaulting the youth, said police. The child fled the area and was followed for a brief distance by the suspect.
The man is described as:
鈥outh Asian descent with an athletic build
鈥pproximately 5-11 to 6 feet tall
鈥wo to three-inch black beard and a moustache
鈥n his late 40s to early 50s
鈥attoo on his upper right arm
鈥earing a grey t-shirt with black jeans and a leather jacket and Air Jordan shoes
鈥淕iven the serious nature of this incident, police are alerting the public and seeking information to aid with their investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact police,鈥 said Const. Mike Della-Paolera with the 琉璃神社 RCMP.
If you witnessed this event and have not yet spoken with a police officer or you have dash camera recording from this time and area, please contact the 琉璃神社 RCMP at (250) 762-3300 and reference file number 2023-63620. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave a tip online at .
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