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Elderly man robbed in broad daylight

A 76-year-old man was robbed in broad daylight, seconds after withdrawing money from a city centre ATM. The man had just taken money of the cash machine at the TD bank at 6380 No. 3 Rd. and then placed it in his shoulder bag.

A 76-year-old man was robbed in broad daylight, seconds after withdrawing money from a city centre ATM.

The man had just taken money of the cash machine at the TD bank at 6380 No. 3 Rd. and then placed it in his shoulder bag.

But just outside the bank, a man attacked him from behind, grabbed his shoulder bag, pushed the senior to the ground and fled on foot.

The suspect was captured on surveillance video before the May 29 incident and is described as an Asian male, 20 to 30 years old, 58 tall, short black hair and was wearing a black and red ball cap, dark colored hoodie and shorts.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or anyone able to identify the suspect is asked to contact Const. Perera at 604-278-1212. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.