One suspect arrested, one still at large after aggravated assault
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Windsor Police Service News Update Tuesday, September 12, 2023 |
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PUBLIC NEWS UPDATE
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Case #: 23-105233
One suspect arrested, one still at large after aggravated assault
 The Windsor Police Service has arrested a youth and issued an arrest warrant for a second suspect in connection to an aggravated assault on the city’s west side.
On September 9, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers were called to the intersection of South Street and Millen Street for a report of a physical altercation. When officers arrived at the scene, they located 17- and 18-year-old victims with serious head injuries.
Officers learned that the victims were confronted by two male suspects in front of a house in the 3400 block of Wells Street. The suspects assaulted and stabbed the victims before fleeing the scene. The victims were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Through investigation, officers quickly gained information on one of the suspects, who was arrested without incident.
A 17-year-old youth, who can't be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been charged with the following:
• Assault with a weapon (x 2)
• Aggravated assault
• Assault causing bodily harm
• Failure to comply with a release order
A second suspect remains outstanding. Austin Trigg, 19, is wanted on the following charges:
• Assault with a weapon (x 2)
• Aggravated assault
• Assault causing bodily harm
Anyone with information or video is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also contact 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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