Police say Brampton axe, machete attack of man believed to be ‘targeted incident’
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Police say Brampton axe, machete attack of man believed to be ‘targeted incident’
Description
August 11, 2022
Peel Regional Police Supt. Sean Gormley spoke Thursday about the attack of a man in Brampton that occurred Aug. 4 with three suspects using an axe and a machete. He said the man, who was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries was "brutally attacked" and police believe it was a "targeted incident" and there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
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Police say Brampton axe, machete attack of man believed to be ‘targeted incident’02:10 | August 11, 2022
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Toronto’s Rogers Stadium suffers major damage following severe storm00:22 | September 3, 2026
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Police say Brampton axe, machete attack of man believed to be ‘targeted incident’
Description
August 11, 2022
Peel Regional Police Supt. Sean Gormley spoke Thursday about the attack of a man in Brampton that occurred Aug. 4 with three suspects using an axe and a machete. He said the man, who was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries was "brutally attacked" and police believe it was a "targeted incident" and there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
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