RCMP seek public assistance following Halloween egging assault in Grande Prairie

The Grande Prairie RCMP is seeking help from the public in locating a vehicle allegedly connected to an assault that occurred on Halloween.

According to police, the RCMP was called to reports of mischief and assault in the area of Kateri Drive in Grande Prairie. Investigation into the matter revealed a female victim was struck in the face with an egg as she was handing out candy to trick-or-treaters in the doorway of her home.

Witnesses described the egg as having been thrown from a pick-up truck that was observed speeding away from the scene. As a result of the incident, the victim was taken to hospital where she was treated and released with non-life threatening injuries to her face.

The suspect vehicle is described as being a full-size beige or blue pick-up truck that was last seen speeding away southbound on Kateri Drive.

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or might have dash cam or home security footage captured on October 31st between 9:40 and 10:00 p.m. in the Kateri Drive between 74th Avenue and 68th Avenue to contact the Grande Prairie RCMP at (780)-830-5701 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.

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