A 28-year-old male has been charged with Assault Cause Bodily Harm after he allegedly assaulted a woman in a motorized wheelchair on Wednesday morning, March 2, 2022.
The victim in her 70s was attacked from behind as she was travelling through the Skywalk near Canada Life Centre and Cityplace. The male, who was not known to the victim, punched the senior in the face. Area security interrupted the assault and the victim fled.
The female was taken to hospital in stable condition.
Police searched the area and located the suspect walking through Cityplace. He was taken into custody, charged then released on an Undertaking as required by the Criminal Code of Canada.
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