Four Youth Wanted After Violent Assault in Pickering

Police are searching for four males after they violently assaulted and attempted to rob another youth in Pickering.

On Monday, July 29, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., members of West Division responded to a robbery call at a coffee shop, in the area of Kingston Road and Liverpool Road.  Four male youth confronted another male youth and demanded his shoes and clothes.  The suspects violently assaulted the victim when he did not give them his property.  All four suspects fled the area prior to police arrival.

The victim was transported to a local area hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The first suspect is described as: male, Black, approximately 5’11”, 16-20 years-old, with dreadlock style hair.  He was wearing a mask, blue sweater, black jeans and black shoes.

The second suspect is described as: male, White, approximately 5’6”, 16-20 years-old.  He was wearing a ski mask, grey and white camouflage style sweater with a hood, and black jeans, and black shoes.

The third suspect is described as: male, Black, approximately 5’7”, 16-20 years-old, with short braided hair.  He was wearing a mask, black sweater, black pants, and black and white Nike shoes.

The fourth suspect is described as: male, Black 16-20 years-old.  He was wearing a mask, dark sweater, and blue ripped jeans.

Anyone with cell phone, dashcam, surveillance footage or information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Guminny of the West Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2534.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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