Peel police say shooting happened in January at Brampton hotel, one suspect from Welland arrested, another at large
A warning from police to be on the lookout for a shooting suspect.
They say it goes back to January of this year, when a woman in her 20s was found shot at a hotel on Nexus Avenue, in Brampton.
The injury was non life-threatening, and she did not know the suspect, and he fled the scene.
Police are looking for 25-year old Niyo Tyrese Hill of Welland, wanted for a number of offences.
- Assault with A Weapon
- Aggravated Assault
- Robbery
- Discharge Firearm With Intent
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Breach of Probation Order
- Possession of Firearm, etc. Contrary to Order (x2)
Police add last Tuesday they searched a Welland home, and found a loaded gun, drugs and some money, and arrested 27-year old Nikkita Clarke-Banks of Welland.
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Careless Storage of Firearm, Weapon, Prohibited Device or Ammunition
- Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition
- Possession for the Purpose - Schedule I Methamphetamines (Trafficking)