Police in Nanaimo, B.C., are seeking a man they suspect may have assaulted another man in a possible hate crime. RCMP say a businessman visiting Nanaimo came to them on Thursday morning, saying he had been tied up, threatened and assaulted in his hotel room and also had some property stolen. Police say the man had sustained numerous injuries and was taken to hospital for surgery. Police believe the attack may have been a hate crime. Police are asking anyone who sees a man fitting this description not to approach him, but to call Nanaimo RCMP instead.

Source: CBC News April 29, 2017 00:45 UTC