{"id":670310,"date":"2026-05-15T03:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T03:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/670310\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T03:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T03:08:09","slug":"tow-truck-shot-at-in-brampton-peel-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/670310\/","title":{"rendered":"Tow truck shot at in Brampton: Peel police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peel Regional Police are investigating after a tow truck was shot at in a parking lot in Brampton on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to a gas station in the Bovaird Drive and Mountainash Road area just before 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators tell CityNews a suspect ran up to the tow truck and fired shots at it before fleeing. <\/p>\n<p>The tow truck was occupied by a driver, who fled the scene in the vehicle before police arrived. <\/p>\n<p>Shell casings were found in the area. <\/p>\n<p>Police don\u2019t believe the driver was injured, but are urging them to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>No suspect description is currently available.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Peel Regional Police are investigating after a tow truck was shot at in a parking lot in Brampton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":597748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-670310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670310","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=670310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}