Red Deer, Alta. – On Oct. 17, 2024, at approximately 6:40 a.m., Red Deer RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a weapon outside of a local business.
Officers attended the business, located in the downtown area of Red Deer, and learned that an unknown male had attempted to hit the victim with a hammer. The victim was able to use their car door to protect themselves and leave the situation unharmed.
The suspect is described as:
- Approximately 6 feet
- Male
- Slim build
- Wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants with a white logo on the left knee and grey running shoes
Red Deer RCMP are actively investigating this incident and urge anyone with information to come forward.
If you witnessed this assault or have any information that may assist with this investigation, please contact Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200 or submit an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.
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