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RCMP searching for man connected to several bear spray assaults

Nov 2, 2016 | 1:29 PM

RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest related to several assault cases in the Battlefords area.

The assaults occurred between the evening of Oct. 26 and the early morning of Oct. 28, according to a news release.

RCMP said they received at least four reports of a man assaulting people with what is suspected to be bear spray over this period.

If anybody has information in relation to these incidents, contact Battlefords RCMP or Crime Stoppers.