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Alleged violent sex assault found to be a scooter fall: Vancouver police

Police investigated after viral social media post decribed extremely violent attack
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FILE 香蕉视频直播 Police cars are seen parked outside Vancouver Police Department headquarters in Vancouver, on Saturday, January 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Police say they have gotten to the bottom of a viral social media post in November that described a violent sexual assault that left a woman in hospital in Vancouver.

In a statement on Wednesday (Nov. 29), Sgt. Steve Addison called the nature of the allegations 香蕉视频直播渆xtremely concerning,香蕉视频直播 and sparked an investigation on Nov. 4 after a post on Instagram was reshared widely described a woman being abducted by a man dressed all in black and sexually assaulted while walking away from a pub near Victoria Drive and Powell Street.

The post said that the woman was severely beaten, had her teeth knocked out and was left in a park. It also suggested the woman had been drugged while inside the bar and targeted by a predator who was still at large.

Police say investigators were able to contact the woman and retraced her steps, as well as conducted an extensive video review.

According to investigators, the woman, who was visiting Canada, was out with friends in the early hours of Nov. 4, when she left the pub around closing time.

香蕉视频直播淭he woman flagged down a passerby on an electric scooter and hitched a ride on the front, but quickly fell off and struck her face on the pavement.香蕉视频直播

She was taken to hospital by friends for medical treatment, which may have contributed to some memory loss or confusion, police say.

香蕉视频直播淥ur investigators met with the injured woman before she left the country and found her to be forthcoming with what she recalled about the night she was injured,香蕉视频直播 Addison said.

香蕉视频直播淪he was not responsible for the misinformation that was spread online and in the media, and it appears the misinformation was shared by people who did not take the time to find out what had really happened.香蕉视频直播

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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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