Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for a man suspected of randomly assaulting a teenage girl east of the Crescents neighbourhood on Wednesday morning.
The suspect is described as a larger Caucasian male, possibly around six feet tall, wearing a black sweater and runners and may have a beard.
The incident allegedly occurred sometime before 11 a.m. in the 1700 block of Fourth Avenue - between Winnipeg and Prince Rupert streets.
Police are asking anyone with dashcam footage who may have been driving through the area sometime between 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. to contact the detachment.
The 17-year-old victim was wearing a red jacket and carrying a green backpack and investigators do not believe the suspect was known to the vicitm.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300.
Tips can also be left at Northern B.C. Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.northernbccrimestoppers.ca (English only).
You do not have to reveal your identity to Crime Stoppers. If you provide information that leads to an arrest or recovery of stolen property, you could be eligible for a cash reward.
