BPS arrest second suspect in robbery and shooting investigation
25-003020
A second suspect has been arrested and charged in relation to a robbery and shooting that occurred on January 22, 2025.
As a result of continued investigation, an 18-year-old man from Mississauga was arrested on February 10, 2025, and stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
•Attempt to murder x 2
•Point firearm
•Robbery with a firearm
•Weapons Dangerous
•Assault with a weapon
•Aggravated assault
•Discharge firearm with intent
•Unauthorized possession of firearm
•Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm
•Disguise with intent
•Careless use of firearm, weapon, ammunition
•Discharge firearm with intent to wound
•Possession of stolen property over $5000.00
•Flight from police
The suspect was held for bail and will appear at bail court February 11, 2025.
This arrest is in addition to the suspect who was quickly located by officers the night of the incident. On January 22, 2025, a 21-year-old male from Dundalk was arrested fleeing from a stolen vehicle that had just left the scene, BPS officers pursued, and the suspect was caught by BPS K-9 Mack.
The suspect was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
•Attempt to murder x 2
•Point firearm
•Robbery with a firearm
•Weapons Dangerous
•Assault with a weapon
•Aggravated assault
•Discharge firearm with intent
•Unauthorized possession of firearm
•Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm
•Disguise with intent
•Careless use of firearm, weapon, ammunition
•Discharge firearm with intent to wound
•Possession of stolen property over $5000.00
•Flight from police
As this is an active and on-going investigation, no further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information or video footage related to this incident is asked to contact the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-7050. Video footage can be uploaded to the following link: https://brantfordpoliceservice.ca.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/br25003020 or by scanning this QR code:
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Additionally, anonymous information can be provided by contacting Brant- Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 and referencing Incident #25-003020. Alternatively, a web tip may be submitted at: https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/
January 22, 2025
Brantford police actively investigating robbery and shooting
Brantford police are actively investigating a robbery and shooting that has injured three people and are advising the public that there is currently a heavy police presence in the downtown core as the investigation continues.
At approximately 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2025, police responded to a report of a robbery in progress, where two victims had been shot and a third victim assaulted. The incident occurred in the area of Colborne Street and Alfred Street.
Officers responded and located three victims who sustained serious injuries. The victims have been transported to hospital for treatment and are in stable condition at the time of this report.
One male suspect was quickly located by officers and is now in police custody.
Officers are actively searching the area for the outstanding suspect(s) and ask the public to stay away from the immediate area unless absolutely necessary. BPS K9 Unit is assisting in the search. Additional suspect information is not available at this time.
As it is early in the investigation, more information will be released once available.
Anyone with information or video footage related to this incident is asked to contact the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-7050. Video footage can be uploaded to the following link: https://brantfordpoliceservice.ca.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/br25003020 or by scanning this QR code:
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Additionally, anonymous information can be provided by contacting Brant- Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477. Alternatively, a web tip may be submitted at: https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/