The Surrey RCMP is looking for a sex assault suspect.

Jeremy Lee Voakes, 25, is wanted on an outstanding warrant for sexual assault with a weapon and unlawful confinement. Police believe he is hiding in the Metro Vancouver region and advise people not to contact or approach him on their own but rather contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.

Voakes is white, six feet tall, 166 pounds and has brown hair, blue eyes and a tattoo of a celtic design on his right forearm.