Three suspects arrested in Oakville murder
UPDATE (Published Wednesday, August 24th at 11:01 a.m.)
Following the post-mortem examination, the victim of the homicide in Oakville on Friday, August 19th has been identified as 27- year-old Arman Dhillon of Alberta.
The suspect vehicle in this homicide has been identified as a white Acura MDX that was set on fire on Addingham Crescent in east Oakville on August 19th.
Investigators are appealing to any witnesses, and property owners that may have surveillance video or dash cam footage between the hours of 12:00 am and 2:00 am on August 19 in the area of the QEW and Bronte Road as well as the neighborhood area of the QEW and Ford Drive, Winston Churchill Boulevard, Kingsway Drive, and Sheridan Garden Drive.
Anyone with information or video of the area is asked to contact the Homicide Unit tip line at 905-825-4776.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
ORIGINAL (Published on Friday, August 26th at 5:26 a.m.)
A male victim is dead and a female is in hospital with serious injuries following a shooting in Oakville.
On Friday, August 19th, at roughly 1:00 a.m., the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) was called to the area of Belt Lane and Littlefield Road in Oakville following numerous calls reporting suspected gun shots. Upon police arrival, two victims – one male and one female – were found suffering from gunshot wounds. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene, while the female victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The HRPS says that “early information indicates that the victim(s) were targeted by the shooter.”
The suspect(s) fled the scene in a vehicle shortly after the shooting.
The HRPS Homicide Unit is now investigating this incident. Further information and details will be provided later today.
Anyone with information or video of the area is asked to contact the Homicide Unit tip line at 905-825-4776.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
