Crime of the Week - Brampton

Release #: 2010 - 02b1 

“Cheque Point”  Victim Robbed at Gunpoint
  

On Wednesday, January 27th, 2010, the victim was working at Cheque Point, located at 83 Kennedy Road South, unit #27, in the City of Brampton.   At approximately 8:57am the victim opened the store and let in the two suspects, believing them to be customers.   Immediately after opening the door, one of the suspects pushed the victim into the back room and ordered him to lie on the floor, tied the victim’s hands with black electrical tape and pointed what the victim believes to be a gun to the back of his head.  One suspect stood by the victim while the other went to the safe which had been left open by the victim.
 
The suspects removed a large quantity of money from the safe.   The suspects then locked the victim in the bathroom and fled southbound through the lot.  The victim was able to free his hands and contacted police. Click for YouTube video.   
    

Suspect #1: male white, 30's, stocky build, 5'10 wearing a grey jacket with a hood, black hat, and gloves	Suspect #2:  male white, medium build,  30's, 5'10, wearing blue jeans, dark baseball hat, with white letters, blue jean jacket, white running sneakers, gloves and carrying a black knapsack

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Crime of the Week - Bolton

Release #: 2010 - 02b2 

Caledon Paramedic Struck in Hit and Run Accident
  

Peel Crime Stoppers is seeking your assistance in helping Caledon OPP identify a female driver involved in a hit and run that occurred in the Town of Bolton. 

On August 26th, 2009 at approximately 4pm, a Caledon paramedic discovered four youths parked in the back lot of an EMS station, located at 28 Anne Street, Bolton.  Suspecting the youths were smoking marijuana, the paramedic directed them to stay in the vehicle as he called police.  Upon hearing police were being called the vehicle suddenly reversed, striking the paramedic.  It then exited the parking lot and fled the scene.    The paramedic suffered minor injuries.

The vehicle is described as a grey/silver Chevrolet Equinox. 

The suspect driver is described as female, olive skinned with straight black hair and a skinny build.  There were three others in the vehicle at the time of the incident who were described as males, all having very short hair.