Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in custody after an unprovoked attack on a woman who was visiting Vancouver.Vancouver police say the 35-year-old victim was walking near the cruise ship terminal at Canada Place shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday when she was assaulted.
They say the attacker repeatedly punched and kicked her in the face, leaving the woman with injuries that required treatment in hospital.Sgt. Steve Addison says the woman and the 30