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According to police, the incident took place on Friday September 9 at 4pm at the food court in Metrotown.
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Police allege the man assaulted the six-year-old boy and then managed to get away before police arrived. However, a witness took a picture of the man. The photo shows an elderly Caucasian man wearing a ball cap, brown pants, a gray jacket and using a cane. He also has glasses. Burnaby RCMP are looking to identify a suspect in an alleged sexual assault involving a 6-year-old boy that occurred in Metrotown. This photo, provided by Burnaby RCMP, was taken by a witness. Photo by Burnaby RCMP /jpg “If you recognize the man in the photo, please come forward and speak with our investigators,” said Burnaby RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Mike Kalanj. “There have been no similar reports in the area, but if you are aware of or have witnessed a similar incident, we would like to hear from you.” The victim and his family have been offered support, Kalandz said.
