Investigators allege a woman asked several men what language they were speaking and when they said Arabic she spat at one man\u0027s face.
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Police say a 38-year-old Vancouver man was playing cards and drinking coffee with a group of friends inside a café near West 4th Avenue and Alma Street when he was approached by a stranger at around 10:45 p.m. on Feb. 26. Investigators allege that after initially engaging in friendly conversation, a woman asked the men what language they were speaking.
“When one of the men told her they were speaking Arabic, the woman allegedly made a racial comment, poured coffee on their table and walked out,” said Visintin, who alleges the woman returned later, walked up to the same group, and spat in the victim’s face.Article contentVancouver police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. Anyone who recognizes her, or has information about the assault, is asked to call investigators at 604-717-4021.
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