North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP investigating assault

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP is investigating a serious assault in Maple Bay.

Police say officers responded to the area of Donnay Drive and Adams Road around 4:50 a.m. Monday.

Investigators are looking for witnesses and are asking anyone with CCTV or dash camera footage from the area to come forward.

“Investigators are continuing to gather evidence and speak with witnesses. We are asking anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident, or who may have CCTV or dash camera footage, to contact police,” said Cst. Tessa McDonald.

RCMP say there is no ongoing risk to public safety.

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