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Indecent act in Richmond

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Nov, 2024 01:06 PM

Police are looking for a man who followed a woman who was walking in Richmond and then exposed his genitals to her.

They say it happened in the area of Number 3 Road and Goldstream Drive back on November 6^th.

They say the woman got off a bus in that area and noticed the man was following her, and after he exposed himself she left the area and called police.

R-C-M-P have now released a C-C-T-V video of the man who’s described as fair-skinned, in his early 20s, about five-foot-eight-inches tall and he was wearing a black hooded jacket with the logo 'Essential' on the back, black pants and white shoes.

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