Add StudioX as a preferred source on GoogleVancouver Police have taken a man into custody in connection with an unprovoked stranger attack outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, according to the Vancouver Police Department.
Arrest Made in Downtown Eastside
Officers with District 5 were conducting proactive patrols near Main Street and East Hastings Street at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Nov. 2 when they spotted a man closely matching the description of the suspect involved in the Oct. 30 assault.
Police arrested the individual at the scene. He was taken to jail as investigators continue to gather evidence regarding the incident.
Details of the Alleged Assault
The original assault occurred on the morning of Friday, Oct. 30, outside a location in the 800 block of West Georgia Street.
A 27-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted by an unidentified man. Bystanders intervened to stop the attack, and the victim suffered no physical injuries.
Source: Vancouver Police Department
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