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Incident on Lasalle Boulevard Leads to Hate-motivated Charges

Around 10:30 p.m. on July 9, 2022, we received a call regarding an Assault that had previously occurred at a convenience store/gas station on Lasalle Boulevard.

Information provided was that two individuals had been in a verbal argument where a man made racially charged comments towards another customer resulting in a physical altercation between the two individuals outside of the store.

Due to the hate-based nature of this incident, the matter was assigned to a Detective in the Major Crime Section...

UPDATE 2 - Derreck Elliott Arrested - Attempt Murder on Frood Road

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Last night, July 13, 2022, 29 year old Derreck Elliott was arrested and charged for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;

• Attempt Murder
• Weapons Dangerous
• Assault
• Forcible Confinement
• Uttering Threats
• Overcome Resistance, Choking

He was held in Police custody overnight and will attend Bail Court today, July 14, 2022 in order to answer to the charges.

UPDATE

Through the ongoing investigation into the Attempt Murder that took place on July 7, 2022 inside a residence on Frood...

UPDATE - Arrest Warrant for 29 year old Derreck Elliott - Attempt Murder on Frood Road

UPDATE

Through the ongoing investigation into the Attempt Murder that took place on July 7, 2022 inside a residence on Frood Road, Detectives have identified the man believed to be responsible for the attack.

As a result, an Arrest Warrant for 29 year old Derreck Elliot (image attached) has been issued for Attempt Murder, Weapons Dangerous, Assault and additional charges.

Derreck Elliott is described as being about 6’3” tall, around 160 lbs., with a slim build, dark brown hair and brown eyes

Anyone...

Requesting Assistance to Identify Young Man Involved in Indecent Acts Incidents

We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify the individual involved in two Indecent Act incidents that occurred along the Junction Creek walking path between Martindale Road, Regent Street and Kelly Lake Road on July 2, 2022 and July 12, 2022.

Information provided is that a young man has been seen exposing and inappropriately touching himself along the path on two separate occasions by two individuals.

He is described as being a White man in his late teens to early 20’s, with a...

Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Operating ATV After Incident on Brabant Street

Around 3:05 p.m. on July 4, 2022, a man described as being between 65-70 years old, around 5’8”-5’10” with a medium build attended a residence on Brabant Street in Azilda. The man was wearing a yellow helmet with a full face shield and was driving ATV when he arrived at the residence.

The man knocked at the door of the residence and when the homeowner answered the door, the man lunged towards him leading to a brief physical struggle. After a short altercation, the homeowner was able to push the man...