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Sex Worker Assaulted and Pushed Out of Car in Downtown Eastside Incident

Vancouver, Canada – A sex worker is currently in recovery after experiencing a violent assault in the Downtown Eastside area, according to Vancouver police. The incident occurred when the victim was reportedly picked up by a man driving an older-model dark-colored sedan near the intersection of East Hastings Street and Campbell Avenue late on Monday. The suspect proceeded to assault the woman with a weapon, ultimately pushing her out of the vehicle near Oppenheimer Park. …

Police Identify Suspect in Violent Assault of Sex Worker in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Vancouver, British Columbia – Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, have identified a suspect in a violent assault on a sex worker in the Downtown Eastside area. The incident occurred when a man picked up a woman near East Hastings Street and Campbell Avenue late at night on June 10. The attacker assaulted the victim with a weapon before pushing her out of his car near Oppenheimer Park. The victim, currently recovering from her injuries, was …

Suspect Identified in Violent Assault of Sex Worker in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Vancouver, Canada – The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) has made progress in the investigation of a violent assault on a sex worker in the Downtown Eastside. Authorities have successfully identified a suspect in connection with the incident, which took place earlier this week. The suspect was located by police officers during a routine patrol in Oppenheimer Park. According to a recent statement released by the VPD, officers have taken the suspect’s vehicle into custody as …