Woman broke tooth when stranger pushed her to the ground, West Vancouver police say

Police in West Vancouver are searching for a suspect after a stranger allegedly pushed a woman to the ground as she was walking alone at night last weekend.

The 29-year-old woman was walking near the intersection of Nelson Avenue and Bay Street in Horseshoe Bay at about 8 p.m. on Sunday when an unknown man grabbed her from behind and pushed her down, according to a police press release.

She broke a tooth and suffered cuts and scrapes in the fall.