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Metro Vancouver Transit Police report they've recently arrested two repeat sexual assault suspects – one in Surrey and the other in Vancouver – and are recommending that the BC Prosecution Service lay multiple charges.
Sergeant Dustin Szakacs said people who reported the alleged crimes played a "pivotal role by making the arrests possible, and interrupted the suspects’ alleged pattern of criminal behaviour.
"When crimes such as these are reported quickly, Transit Police detectives have more resources available to investigate crime and support transit users," he explained. "Transit Police understand that due to the nature of the crime, reporting a sexual offence can be extremely difficult. Our team is here to support victims of crime, at the onset and th