Behchoko man assaulted by unidentified group

Police are looking for a group of young people after an alleged assault in Behchoko.

RCMP say that a group of young persons assaulted and robbed a male adult on the morning of Tuesday, August 29th.

The male sustained what can be described as serious injuries during the alleged incident.

The group was reported to be wearing hoodies at the time.

Police continue to investigate the allegation and are seeking the assistance of the public.

For any information on the incident call the RCMP at 867-669-1111.

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