RCMP investigate groping incident

Oct 5, 2017 | 10:26 AM

Battlefords RCMP are investigating a reported assault on Wednesday evening.

The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on the 1900 block of 101st St. when a female victim reported being followed by a male suspect while walking down the sidewalk. 

At one point the suspect is reported to have walked up to the victim and body checked her with his shoulder before slapping and grabbing at her buttocks. The male then laughed and left the area on foot. The victim was not injured.

The suspect is described as being First Nations, 14-15 years old, wearing a hoodie, white shoes, diamond earrings and a flat brim hat with a grey and/or white brim.