Coquitlam RCMP investigators are investigating abear sprayattack on three youths on a basketball court last week.
Details are very limited, but police have confirmed that he is looking for two suspects in the Aug. 2 incident.
The incident occurred along his 500 block on Alderson Avenue in Coquitlam, according to RMCP.
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A viral video has been circulating on social media that appears to show the incident, but police said it was too early to confirm or authenticate the video.
However, Coquitlam RCMP Const. Deanna Law said the video was part of an investigation.
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A very similar incident occurred on August 7th in Surrey.
A Surrey State Police investigator sprayed bear spray and his BB gun along his 136th Street 1600 block in the park around 11:30 pm.
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Two suspects stole backpacks and deployed bear spray before fleeing the area.Vanessa Mann, Surrey RCMP Media Relations Officer.
"Police officers stopped by the area and a police service dog was deployed in an attempt to locate the suspect, but was missing."
Surrey Police said: It said there was no direct connection between the two incidents, but officials have not ruled out the possibility that they are.
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