The Halton Regional Police Service is looking for two male suspects after a female victim was briefly held at knifepoint.
On Wednesday, March 31th, at roughly 6:50 p.m., a woman was walking in the area of Bond Street and Chisholm Street in Oakville when she was approached by two males wearing dark clothing and face masks. One of the males grabbed her by the hands, while the second male was holding a knife.
The male suspects fled the area on foot after the victim screamed. The Halton Police says there was no attempt made to take any of the victim’s belongings. The physical injuries suffered by the victim were minor in nature.
Police are seeking assistance from anyone that was in the area between 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm on March 31, 2021.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Ron Strauch at the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905 825-4747 ext. 2255.
Police would also be interested in any dash cam footage residents may of the area during the time of the incident.
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.
