Police seek assistance finding suspect in domestic assault, stolen vehicle

By Medicine Hat News on March 19, 2021.

Medicine Hat Police Service is reaching out to the public for assistance in locating a male involved in a domestic assault, as well as a vehicle that was reportedly stolen from the scene.

Upon investigating a report of the domestic assault Thursday, MHPS members determined the suspect had fled. A K9 team and an unmanned aerial vehicle were deployed, according to a release, however they were unsuccessful in locating the suspect.

Police are now asking for public assistance in locating a 2004 Dodge Ram with Alberta licence plate CGJ 1085.

Although the suspect cannot yet be named, as charges have not been formally processed, police confirmed in the release he is a 46-year-old Medicine Hat male, described as 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact MHPS at 403-529-8481, but not to approach or attempt to apprehend the suspect.

Services from the MHPS Victim Services Unit have been offered to the victim involved in the matter.