Prince  George, B.C.- RCMP are hoping to hear from  anyone who  may have witnessed an assault that took place  over the weekend at the  BCNE.

According to police,  an adult male suffered head injuries  during an altercation with  another male in his late teens or early twenties, just before midnight Saturday night.

The  suspect and  two  other people believed to be about the same age, fled the  Exhibition grounds before police arrived.

The suspect has been described as:

• First Nations male
• Late teens or early twenties
• Approximately 175 cm (5'9")
• Very thin build
• Wearing jeans, an orange t-shirt, a grey baseball cap and a bright royal blue backpack

Investigators are calling on the public for help in identifying the suspect.

Anyone with information about this assault  is  asked to contact the Prince George RCMP at (250)561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1(800)222-8477, online at www.pgcrimestoppers.bc.ca