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RCMP seek Onion Lake sex assault suspect

Jun 8, 2018 | 8:00 AM

Onion Lake RCMP are investigating after a violent sexual assault on the Onion Lake Cree Nation June 2.

According to RCMP, a male intruder armed with weapons broke into an Onion lake residence and sexually assaulted an adult woman, who was home alone at the time. The suspect fled the scene after the assault, RCMP said, and the victim was treated for her injuries in a Lloydminister hospital.

RCMP said the investigation now includes several specialized units along with their General Investigation Section, but they have also asked the public for assistance. Anyone with information on the incident was asked to contact their local RCMP detachment or Crime Stoppers.

 

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