Woman assaulted during break and enter in Fredericton: police

A Fredericton Police Force car. (Source: Fredericton Police Force/Facebook)

Police in Fredericton are investigating a break and enter involving an assault in the city’s northside.

Police said officers were called around 6:45 a.m. Friday. They said a woman had been assaulted.

Police did not say where this incident occurred, only noting it took place on the northside.

Officers are now searching for a suspect they describe as being a white male, approximately five feet 10 inches tall, with long, thin hair.

“Residents are encouraged to be aware of their surroundings, keep doors and windows secured, and report suspicious activity to police,” said police in a news release.

The Fredericton Police Force is asking anyone with information to call 506-460-2300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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