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Half-naked man assaults woman walking to work in Rutland

Half-naked man assaults woman walking to work in Rutland | iNFOnews.ca
Adam Proskiw

KELOWNA – Police need help identifying a half-naked man who grabbed the buttocks of a 24-year-old Kelowna woman on her way to work.

The woman was walking near the intersection of Mills Road and Highway 33 in Rutland just before 7 a.m. today, Oct. 14, when a man wearing nothing below the waist grabbed her from behind and ran west down Highway 33.

He was wearing a dark grey hoodie with the hood up over his head. Police searched the area but he was not located.

Anyone with any information regarding the man's identity are asked to contact the Kelowna RCMP, at 250-762-3300. Remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leaving a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or by texting your tip to CRIMES (274637) ktown.

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To contact the reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infonews.ca or call 250-718-0428. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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Adam Proskiw

By Adam Proskiw

Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.


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