The Hood River Police Department is seeking the public’s help as it investigates the assault of a Trout Lake man ten days ago. According to the department, Kozen Sampson reported he got out of his vehicle in the area of 12th and Eugene to do obedience training with his dogs when he was approached by a man who yelled and kicked Sampson’s car door, hitting Sampson in the head. The man then referred to Sampson as a Muslim and walked away. Sampson is a Buddhist Monk and was dressed in a brown robe at the time. He sustained injuries to his face from the attack. The suspect is described as a white male with brown hair. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Hood River Police Detective Sal Rivera at 541-387-5257.