Sunshine Coast RCMP are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman who allegedly brandished a weapon in Gibsons.
Police responded to Marine Drive in Lower Gibsons on Jan. 20 after a report that a woman entered an occupied vehicle.
“The suspect then brandished a weapon instructing the driver to drive. The driver was able to exit the vehicle without incident and suspect fled on foot northbound toward Gibsons Way,” RCMP said in a news release.
The woman is described as white, between 25 and 35 years old and about five feet seven inches tall, with bleached blond hair. Police said she was wearing pink eyeglasses, a black jacket, a dark-coloured toque and scarf and a blue medical mask.
RCMP are asking witnesses or anyone with video footage from the area between 3:45 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. to contact police at 604-885-2266 and reference file number 2025-504.
