Police seek suspect in assault on senior
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Windsor Police Service News Update
Thursday, November 30, 2023 |
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WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE
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Case #: 23-135852
Police seek suspect in assault on senior
.png) The Windsor Police Major Crimes Unit is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect in an assault on a senior.
On November 23, 2023, shortly before 10 p.m., officers were called to the 10000 block of Atwater Cresent for a report of an injured person. When officers arrived, they located a 75-year-old man with significant injuries to his face, including a large laceration, abrasions, and substantial bruising.
Through investigation, officers learned that the victim was outside of his residence when he observed the suspect rummaging through recycling bins. An altercation ensued and the victim was assaulted.
The victim was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect is described as a white male, 30-40 years old, approximately 5’4” tall, bald and clean-shaven. At the time of the incident, he wore a beige sweater and was riding a three-wheeled bicycle with a trailer attachment resembling a child’s stroller or wagon.
Investigators are asking residents of the area indicated on the map to check their surveillance cameras for images of the suspect.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com | ||
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For further information:
Contact the WPS Corporate Communication Unit's Public Information Officer at (519) 255-6700 ext. 4462. Content posted by:
Constable Bianca Jackson
Corporate Communications Unit
Windsor Police Service - Headquarters
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Office: (519) 255-6700 ext. 4462
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