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Police investigating bear spray attack in North Vancouver

An investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made, RCMP say
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North Vancouver RCMP say an investigation into an alleged assault with bear spray is ongoing. | Nick Laba / North Shore News

Police are investigating an alleged bear spray attack on Halloween.

At around 11 p.m. Thursday evening, North Vancouver RCMP responded to a reported assault at 3200 Mountain Highway in Lynn Valley.

Upon arrival, police said they attended to a victim who had been bear sprayed and treated by paramedics.

“The investigation is on-going and no arrests have been made,” RCMP said by email.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the North Vancouver RCMP non-emergency line at 604-985-1311.