Four Young Brampton Men Charged in Stabbing

Published May 1, 2018 at 6:45 pm

Charges have been laid after a 20-year-old victim was stabbed in his car on Monday April 30.

Charges have been laid after a 20-year-old victim was stabbed in his car on Monday April 30.

Caledon OPP say that on Monday April 30 at around 2:18 p.m., officers responded to an incident on Airport Road between Old Church Road and Olde Base Line Road in Caledon East. 

“At this time, police responded to a 20 year-old male victim that had been stabbed with a knife,” reads a recent release from OPP. “Police learned that the victim had been stabbed within his own vehicle after departing from an area gas station.”

According to police, the victim had serious injuries from “multiple stab wounds.”

The suspect vehicle was believed to be travelling eastbound on Old Church Road near Highway 50, according to police. Police conducted a traffic stop.

“During this time, the males were apprehended by police without incident.”

Now, police have charged four young males from Brampton.

The charges are as follows, according to police: 

  • A 17-year-old male from Brampton has been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Aggravated Assault, Fail to Comply with Undertaking, and Possession of a Schedule II Substance- Cannabis Marihuana – under 30 grams.
  • An 18-year-old male from Brampton has been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Aggravated Assault, Fail to Comply with Undertaking, and Possession of a Schedule II Substance- Cannabis Marihuana – under 30grams.
  • A 19-year-old male from Brampton has been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Schedule II Substance- Cannabis Marihuana – under 30grams.
  • A 21-year-old male from Brampton has been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Schedule II Substance- Cannabis Marihuana – under 30grams.

The men were held for bail and appeared in court on Tuesday May 1.

 This investigation is being led by the Major Crime Unit of the Caledon OPP. Please contact Detective Constable Justin McCrae at (905) 584-2241 or toll free at 1-888-310-1122 if you have any information that may be able to assist police. 

You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Peel Crime Stoppers at: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.peelcrimestoppers.ca. When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, you never have to testify, and you could receive a cash reward of up to $2,000 upon an arrest.

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