Mounties search for suspicious man who lunged at teen at Burnaby high school
Posted June 12, 2019 8:12 pm.
Last Updated June 13, 2019 5:29 am.
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BURNABY (NEWS 1130) — A 15-year-old girl in Burnaby was not hurt, but is likely shaken after a suspicious man apparently lunged at her outside Cariboo Hill Secondary School.
Mounties say the man apparently tried to speak to the girl about whether school was over for the summer, then lunged at her after she ran away from him. He didn’t make physical contact with her.
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Now Burnaby RCMP is looking for a suspect. He’s described as a 6’2″ South Asian man about 30 years old with a slender build. He was wearing a baseball hat, a black hoodie, black sweatpants and a gold chain at the time. He was seen climbing out of a silver, older model four-door sedan with missing paint near the front license plate.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Burnaby RCMP at 604-646-9999 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.