Man attacks woman, tries to put bag over her head in shocking Brampton assault video
Posted December 2, 2022 8:26 pm.
Last Updated December 2, 2022 8:31 pm.
Peel Regional Police are warning residents in Brampton after video surveillance captured the vicious assault of a woman approached from behind by a man who tried to put a bag over her head, striking her multiple times.
Investigators say the violent incident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 1, 2022, when a woman was walking in the Higgins Crescent and Parkside Drive area.
Video surveillance from outside a home shows a hooded figure, confirmed to be a man, approaching her from behind. He then tries to put a bag over her head and forcefully strikes her. After a short struggle, he’s seen fleeing the area on foot.
Police said the woman did not suffer any serious physical injuries.
The male suspect is described as approximately 6-foot-1 and was last seen wearing a light-coloured hoodie and dark sweatpants.
PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY:
Peel Regional Police is asking for extra vigilance after a woman was attacked in the area of Charolais Boulevard and McLaughlin Road South in Brampton.
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