Police believe suspect assaulted woman in North Delta April 12

Delta Police have released a sketch of a suspect wanted in relation to a sexual assault which took place in North Delta on April 12.

A woman had been dropped off by a friend near Sunbury Park. She was following the path through the park when she was approached from behind and sexually assaulted between 12:30 and 1 a.m. PT.

Police were able to put together a composite sketch after conducting witness and victim interviews and forensic work in the area.

They say they have stepped up police presence in the park.

Police describe the suspect as:

A Caucasian male.
Approximately 35 years old.
Five feet ten inches tall.
Having short, brown hair and a full beard.
Medium build with a thin face.
Wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans.