StreetBeat – July 20 – Peel Police Need Help Identifying Deceased Man
Posted July 20, 2010 7:27 am.
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Peel Police need your help identifying a deceased man.
The victim was hit by a westbound GO Train near Alexandra Avenue on July 19 around 10:15pm. Investigators believe he had walked onto the tracks but aren’t sure why. He was not carrying any identification.
The victim is described as:
- white
- possibly middle age
- average height and weight
- straight black hair
- He was wearing a black zip up fleece sweater with “office solutions” embroidered on the chest, a white shirt, khaki green cargo shorts, white socks and white New Balance, size 9.5, runners.
A bicycle that may have belonged to the man was found near the scene. It is described as a grey mountain bike, CCM model M5000, with plastic fenders.
If you can help, call police 905-453-3311, ext. 3710 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca, or by texting “PEEL”, followed by your tip to CRIMES (274637).
Police Seeking Witnesses To Collision
Peel Police are looking for anyone who may have seen a Monday-night crash that sent three people to hospital.
The collision occurred around 7:30pm on July 19. Investigators believe that a 48-year-old Mississauga woman was behind the wheel of a black 1999 Toyota UVL, heading north on Ninth Line.
But as she approached Lacman Trail, she crossed the centre line and struck a southbound vehicle.
A 42-year-old man and his son, 16, were in that southbound vehicle, a white 2006 Chevy ISS.
The woman was air-lifted to a Toronto-area trauma hospital with serious, but non-life threatening, injuries. The second driver and his son were both transported to a local hospital, with serious, but non-life threatening, injuries.
If you saw anything, call police 905-453-3311, ext. 3710 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca, or by texting “PEEL”, followed by your tip to CRIMES (274637).
Sex Assault At Mid-Town Store
Police are searching for a suspect after a sexual assault was reported in the Yonge and Eglinton area.
A man walked into a retail store on Yonge Street around 2pm Tues., July 13, sexually assaulted a woman working there and then took off, authorities said.
The suspect is described as:
- White
- 30 to 40-years-old
- 5’10” – 6’ with a medium build
- Short dark hair with some grey
- He was wearing a long-sleeve shirt
If you have any information call police at (416) 808-7474 or Crime Stoppers at (416) 222-TIPS.
