FROM: Corporate Communications
DATE: January 6, 2025
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE APPEALING FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO SHOOTING IN BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY
(BRADFORD, ON) – The South Simcoe Police Service is looking for information relating to a shooting that occurred in Bradford West Gwillimbury on New Years day.
On January 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., South Simcoe Police received a call for service in the area of Imperial Crescent in Bradford. The initial call was in regard to a damaged vehicle. Through further investigation, it was determined that two vehicles were damaged, and the damages were caused by a single gunshot.
As the investigation progressed, police believe that the discharge of a firearm occurred earlier that morning, at approximately 1:30 a.m. At this time, the incident is believed to be isolated and targeted at a specific vehicle. There were no injuries reported, however there is always a concern when any firearm is openly fired in a public space. As such, South Simcoe Police are actively investigating this incident and seeking more information.
If you have information related to this investigation, or camera/security footage in the area of Melbourne Drive and Imperial Crescent on January 1, 2025, between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., please contact Detective Constable Dan Raymond at dan.raymond@southsimcoepolice.ca, or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can submit information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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