ATHABASCA – Athabasca RCMP are on the lookout for a man they believe is in his late 50s after a traffic incident turned into an assault last month.
According to a Sept. 5 press release from Athabasca RCMP Const. Kyle Hotchkiss, on Aug. 8 shortly after 7 p.m., the RCMP received a report of a road rage incident having taken place near the intersection of 50th Street and 50th Avenue in Athabasca.
Upon the initial investigation, RCMP officers determined that one driver exited his vehicle, and assaulted another individual.
The man is described as roughly 165-170 pounds, between the ages of 55 and 60, with short salt and pepper hair. He was driving a “newer model” red Acura RDX. Police believe that there was a passenger inside the suspect’s vehicle.
Athabasca RCMP is asking the public's assistance for any information in relation to this incident (or identifying those responsible). Please contact Athabasca RCMP at 780-675-5122 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
