{"id":617903,"date":"2026-04-21T02:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/617903\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T02:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:57:09","slug":"sexual-assault-leads-to-search-for-male-suspect-in-brampton-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/617903\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual assault leads to search for male suspect in Brampton: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police are searching for a male suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted in Brampton earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on April 11 in the green space near Airport Road and Bovaird Drive in Brampton, Peel Regional Police say.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when investigators say a female victim was approached from behind and sexually assaulted by a male suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say the victim was able to escape and contacted police.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect is described as an approximately 30 year old South Asian male standing approximately 6 feet tall with short facial hair and a medium build. He was reported to have an accent and was wearing a grey hoodie and dark-coloured pants.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Peel police investigators by calling 905-453-2121 ext. 3460. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/peelcrimestoppers.ca\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.peelcrimestoppers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, never have to testify, and could receive a $2,000 reward.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 30,892 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,295,733 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    1060 VOTES<br \/>\n    Should Pierre Poilievre remain Conservative leader for the next election?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are searching for a male suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted in Brampton earlier this month.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":587210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-617903","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brampton","8":"tag-brampton","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}