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Police identify suspect after man assaulted with bike lock

Police have identified a suspect after a man was struck with a bike lock in downtown Victoria. The assault happened on June 5 just after 3:30 p.m. when a bystander saw a cyclist ignore a stop sign at an intersection.
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Victoria police

Police have identified a suspect after a man was struck with a bike lock in downtown Victoria.

The assault happened on June 5 just after 3:30 p.m. when a bystander saw a cyclist ignore a stop sign at an intersection. The man told the cyclist to pay attention and obey the stop sign.

The two began arguing and the cyclist struck the other man with a bike lock, said Victoria police spokesman Const. Cam MacIntyre. The victim's injuries were not life-threatening.