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Surrey RCMP identify man involved in groping incident at park

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 05 Feb, 2021 11:34 PM

Surrey RCMP investigators have now identified and arrested a 65-year-old suspect in the groping incident from Feb 4.

According to the Mounties the man groped a youth around 1 p.m. in Pioneer Park.

Investigators have now identified and arrested a 65-year-old suspect in the groping incident from Feb 4. Thank you to the public and media for sharing the original post with photos which has now been taken down. pic.twitter.com/9Akhi65oUX
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) February 5, 2021

His release has taken place on a number of conditions, including not being seen at Surrey schools or parks. No charges have been laid and RCMP said the investigation was ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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