Peel Regional Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery and stabbing that occurred at a park in Brampton, Ont., Friday afternoon.
In a press update, police said two men—who did not know each other—were at Duggan Park in the area of Ken Whillans Drive and Sproule Drive, near Main Street North, at around 2 p.m. Feb. 23 when an altercation occurred.
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Police said a 56-year-old man suffered stab wounds and was transported to a Toronto trauma centre in serious condition.
Police previously told Global News that the man had been stabbed twice during the incident.
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The suspect is described as in his 30s, approximately five-foot-nine to five-foot-10, weighing 170 pounds with short buzz-cut hair. He was last seen wearing a dark-coloured jacket and light-coloured track pants and carrying a black backpack with the letters JP on it.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the suspect is asked to contact Peel Regional Police at 905-453-2121 extension 2233 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca.
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