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title: "VPD asks public to help identify Mount Pleasant sexual assault suspect"
description: "Vancouver Police are asking anyone who recognizes the suspect to call detectives after a sexual assault in the Mount Pleasant area over the weekend of November 8 and 9."
canonical_url: "https://voche.me/news/vpd-mount-pleasant-sexual-assault-november-2026"
last_updated: "2026-11-12T04:04:49.980Z"
---

Vancouver Police are asking residents to help identify a sexual assault suspect after an incident in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood over the weekend of November 8 and 9, 2026.

VPD's Special Investigation Section is handling the case. The department published three photos of the suspect on November 10 and is asking anyone who recognizes him to call 604-717-0601.

## What police have released

According to the VPD's November 10 release, the incident happened in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood on the east side of Vancouver. Police describe the suspect as tall and slim. He was wearing a dark jacket, dark pants and white shoes at the time of the incident.

The department has not released a specific time or street address in its public statement. The suspect has not been identified or arrested.

Three photos of the suspect are on the VPD website with the November 10 release.

## Who to call if you have information

Anyone who recognizes the suspect from the published photos can call VPD's Special Investigation Section directly at 604-717-0601.

If you want to stay anonymous, Crime Stoppers accepts tips at 1-800-222-8477 and at solvecrime.ca. Neither service requires you to give your name.

The VPD non-emergency line is 604-717-3321 for general inquiries. For emergencies, call 911.

## About the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood

Mount Pleasant is a neighbourhood on Vancouver's east side. It runs from Cambie Street on the west to Clark Drive on the east, and from Great Northern Way and 2nd Avenue on the north down to 16th Avenue on the south. It is one of the city's older residential and mixed-use neighbourhoods, with community gardens, small businesses and a large population of renters living in older apartment buildings and houses.

If you were in the area during the weekend of November 8 to 9 and saw someone matching the description above, VPD's Special Investigation Section is asking you to get in touch at 604-717-0601.

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