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Serial groper on the loose: Vancouver Police

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 09 May, 2023 03:57 PM
  • Serial groper on the loose: Vancouver Police

Police in Vancouver are looking to identify a serial groper who has sexually assaulted numerous women since late last month.

They say four women have been sexually assaulted since April 27th.

Each victim had been walking after dark in the neighbourhoods surrounding B-C Place and Rogers Arena.

Police have released images of a suspect and are asking anyone who can identify him to contact police.

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