Police Continue to Investigate Assault of Autistic Male
Region of Peel – Investigators from the 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau are seeking the public’s assistance as they continue to investigate a vicious assault on an autistic male in the City of Mississauga.
On Tuesday March 13, 2018 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Peel Regional Police responded to a violent assault that occurred in the Square One bus terminal located at 200 Rathburn Road West in Mississauga.
This investigation remains a priority for Peel Regional Police and investigators have been following up on numerous tips from the community and are now extending their request for assistance from the residents British Columbia.
Progress has been made and investigators now have credible information that the persons responsible are originally from British Columbia, specifically the Lower Mainland area and they recently travelled to the Greater Toronto Area.
This cowardly act on defenceless 29 year-old autistic male was captured on video and Peel Regional Police have posted the footage on our YouTube Channel.
Peel Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance, especially on the West Coast, to view the footage and help identify the suspects responsible for this brutal assault.
To view the video with the suspects, click here.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact investigators with the 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at (905) 453-2121, ext. 1233. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca or by sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word ‘PEEL’ and then your tip.
For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Media Relations Officer at (905) 453-2121, ext. 4027.
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