Hamilton,
03
September
2020
|
13:32
America/New_York

Police Continue to Investigate Suspicious Vehicle

Hamilton Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying a suspicious vehicle that was in the area of Bradley Avenue and Magnificent Way. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.

On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, shortly before 1:00 p.m., a female youth, who is 14-years-of age was pushing a child in a stroller along Bradley Avenue near Magnificent Way in Binbrook. At that time, a white cargo style van with two male occupants stopped on the road in front of the pedestrians. The driver told the female youth, to get into the vehicle. She did not comply and he stated it again, this time motioning to the rear of the vehicle. The female screamed and pushed the stroller to a nearby residence. The van fled and was last seen travelling northbound on Bradley Avenue.

No physical contact was initiated during the incident and no one was physically injured.

Vehicle

  • White cargo style van
  • High roofline

Driver

  • Male
  • Caucasian
  • In his 20’s
  • Black hair, short sides and longer on the top
  • Black beard and moustache
  • Dark coloured eyes
  • Black t-shirt

Passenger

  • Male - unknown description

The vehicle is believed to resemble the image provided.

The investigation is being handled by the Mountain Division Criminal Investigations Bureau. Detectives are appealing to residents in the area to check their security cameras for a vehicle matching the description provided.

If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Constable Tracy Constable by calling 905-546-8965 or Detective Sergeant Marco DelConte 905-546-3851.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com