Durham Police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for threatening another male with a firearm in Pickering.
On Sunday, October 9 at about 2:35 pm, members from West Division attended the area of Brock Road and Concession Road 3 after receiving information that a male suspect followed a male around Pickering pointing a firearm at him on numerous occasions. The victim and the suspect were in separate vehicles and are unknown to one another, said a police statement.
The suspect is described as male, Black, medium build, short ‘dread style’ hair and a small goatee. He was a wearing a black hoody with the hood up.
The suspect was believed to be operating a sedan style, 2015-2016 black two-door Acura, police said.
Investigators are requesting anyone who was in the following areas around this time and that may have dash-cam or cellphone video to contact police immediately.
- Taunton Road between Church Street and Westney Road
- Westney Road to Rossland Road
- Rossland Road and Concession Road 3
Police are urging the suspect to contact a lawyer and turn himself in.
Anyone who may have information about his whereabouts is asked to contact Det. Smith of West Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2524.