SURREY, B.C. – Surrey RCMP say a man is in hospital with serious burns after he was assaulted Friday afternoon in the community of Whalley.
Police say they responded to a report of an assault at 10200 block of City Parkway, where officers found the victim suffering from serious injuries.
They say the suspect fled the area in a stolen white Mini Cooper.
RCMP say the vehicle has since been recovered but efforts to locate the suspect continue.
The RCMP describe the suspect as a young male between 25 and 30 years old, with a moustache, who was wearing black pants, a black grey hoodie with black arms and a green baseball cap with the word “Cariboo” written on the front.
Police are asking people with information about the suspect to contact Surrey RCMP.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 3, 2024.
