Police Search for Suspect in Oshawa Assault Incident
Police are searching for a male suspect involved in an assault that occurred in Oshawa.
On August 28, 2024, at approximately 6:40 p.m., officers from the Central East Division responded to a report of an armed individual at Memorial Park, located at 110 Simcoe Street South. Upon arrival, they found that a male had struck another male in the head with a brick before fleeing the scene.
Emergency responders provided life-saving measures to the victim, who was subsequently transported to a trauma center in Toronto with life-threatening injuries. Despite a search of the area, police were unable to locate the suspect.
The suspect is described as a White male, aged 20 to 30 years, approximately 6 feet tall, with a medium build.
Authorities are requesting that anyone with cell phone, dashcam, or surveillance footage, or any information regarding this incident, contact D/Cst. Hartry of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2770. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca.
This information is based on police investigation and the allegations have yet to be proven in court.
