Laval Police Are Looking For A Woman Who Allegedly Assaulted A 60-Year-Old At A Dep

The incident allegedly ended with the 60-year-old falling down the front stairs.
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On Tuesday, the Service de Police de Laval (SPL) appealed to the public to help identify a suspect accused of assaulting a 60-year-old at a dep in the Pont-Viau neighbourhood.

The alleged incident occurred on August 3, 2020. In a statement, police explain there was a "verbal altercation" between the suspect and victim while both were in the check-out line.

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The SPL says that "as they exited the business, the suspect allegedly followed the victim as she attempted to leave and pushed her violently. The victim was reportedly thrown from the front and fell down the stairs at the entrance of the business."

The suspect is described as a white female approximately 18 or 19 years old. Police say she's around 5 feet, 2 inches tall, has brown hair and speaks with a Québécois accent. She left the scene in a "light-coloured sedan."

"Anyone with information regarding the suspect can call the Info Line at 450 662-INFO (4636) or dial 911 and mention the file LVL 200807-030," the SPL statement concludes.

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    Thomas MacDonald was the Senior Editor of MTL Blog. He received a B.A. with honours from McGill University in 2018 and worked as a Writer and Associate Editor before entering his current role. He is proud to lead the MTL Blog team and to provide its readers with the information they need to make the most of their city.

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