Investigators with Peel Regional Police Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) have arrested and charged a second suspect in connection with a stabbing incident that left two people seriously injured in Mississauga.
According to police, officers responded to a stabbing near Dundas Street West and Parkerhill Road at approximately 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29.
Investigators determined that a road-rage incident in a parking lot allegedly escalated into a confrontation between occupants of two vehicles, resulting in two people being stabbed. Both victims were transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Shortly after the incident, uniformed officers arrested Ali Halimi, 30, of Mississauga. He was charged with one count of assault.
On Thursday, Oct. 1, investigators arrested a second suspect, Isaiah Myles, 26, also of Mississauga, in connection with the incident.
Myles has been charged with two counts of attempted murder. He was held in custody pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact investigators with the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 1133.