The Cranbrook RCMP are continuing their investigation into the Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 assault in which a 74-year-old Cranbrook resident was out for a walk shortly before 6 p.m. in the 4th Street North and 17th Avenue area, when he was attacked by a stranger.
Investigators have released a copy of a composite sketch of the male suspect.
The suspect is described as a Caucasian male, approximately six feet tall with short brown hair, slim but muscular build and brown short hair. The assailant was unshaven (had stubble), and was wearing a black jacket and possibly a ball cap.