South Simcoe Police are appealing for the public's assistance after a home invasion robbery involving a shooting in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
On Monday, July 3, at approximately 3:50 a.m., police responded to reports of a home invasion with shots fired in the area of West Park Avenue and Professor Day Drive.
The investigation determined four masked suspects broke into a home and awakened the two male occupants, aged 23 and 21.
Both males were assaulted, and the 23-year-old was shot, police said in a news release.
He was transported to hospital with a non-life threatening injury, treated and released.
The 21-year-old did not require medical attention, according to police.
The suspects stole a number of items.
A white SUV and a black SUV were involved in the incident.
Police believe this was a targeted incident.
Police described the suspects as:
- Suspect #1: Male, Black, skinny, short curly hair, possibly dreadlocks, wearing a puffy jacket
- Suspect #2: Male, Black, skinny, wearing a black sweater
- Suspect #3: Male, Black, large build
- Suspect #4: Male, Black, wearing a blue sweater
Investigators are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the suspects. Anyone with information, security or dashcam footage is asked to contact Det.-Const. Strilec at 905-775-3311, or 705-436-2141, ext. #1059, email [email protected], or contact Crime Stoppers.
