Police seek suspect in Richmond assault investigation [Video]

Mounties in Richmond are asking the public for help identifying an assault suspect, two months after the assault took place.

Richmond RCMP shared a photo of the suspect in a news release Wednesday, saying he allegedly entered a business in the 6300 block of No. 3 Road shortly after 7:15 a.m. on Sept. 20.

On that date, police were called to the business by an employee, who reported that an unknown man had assaulted and injured a co-worker “by striking him in the face multiple times.”

Police described the suspect as a “Hispanic or Filipino male” with a heavy build, “short, slicked-back, black hair” and a short black moustache and beard.

He stands 5’5″ and was wearing a white T-shirt with a small Adidas logo, light blue jeans, a black-and-red backpack, a long, silver cross necklace and white Adidas sneakers, police said.

Mounties said their investigation is “active and ongoing,” …