A man has been charged after allegedly punching a stranger in the face yesterday.

 At approximately 1:30 p.m., a woman was walking near Hastings Street and Clark Drive when she was suddenly confronted by a man who allegedly punched her in the face, causing a cut beneath her eye.

 With help from a witness, Vancouver Police officers located a man matching the suspect description a few blocks away.

 Kurtis Hummer, 36, has been charged with one count of assault causing bodily harm and is currently in custody awaiting a bail hearing.