Region of Peel\u00a0\u2013 Officers from the 21 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) are seeking a Brampton man in connection with an assault on a police officer.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at approximately 6:20 p.m., a patrol officer investigated a vehicle with improper licence plates that was in a parking lot near Peel Centre Drive in Brampton.<\/p>\n
During the interaction, the driver became uncooperative and abruptly fled on foot. After a foot pursuit, the suspect resisted arrest, assaulting the officer during a physical struggle. Despite the officer\u2019s efforts to take the suspect into custody, the suspect broke free and ran back to the vehicle.<\/p>\n
In a reckless attempt to escape, the suspect drove off, striking both the officer and the marked patrol vehicle before fleeing the scene in a grey 2007 BMW 525i four-door with Ontario licence plate CSLJ609. The officer suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n
Investigators have identified the suspect as 41-year-old David Munoz. At the time of this interaction, he was prohibited from driving due to past criminal behaviour.<\/p>\n
A warrant for his arrest has been issued, and he is now wanted for the following offences:<\/p>\n
Assault Peace Officer
\nAssault with Weapon
\nDangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
\nFail to Comply with a Release Order
\nBreach of probation<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on his whereabouts or this incident is asked to contact investigators with the 21 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 2133. Anonymous information may also be submitted by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n SOCIAL MEDIA\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0X<\/a><\/p>\n Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n MEDIA CONTACT<\/p>\n Media Relations Officer NR: 26-108<\/p>\n INC: PR260176683<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Peel Regional Police \u2013 A Safer Community Together<\/p>\n
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