Peel Regional Police are asking for the public's help locating a Brampton man wanted for attempted murder after a stabbing earlier this month left a victim with serious injuries.
Police say officers responded to a stabbing in Brampton on Wednesday, October 7 at about 2:00 p.m. The victim was taken to a local hospital and then transferred to a trauma centre with serious injuries. No further update on the victim's condition has been released.
Investigators with the Intimate Partner Violence Unit have identified the suspect as Vimal Mohan, 35, of Brampton, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest on a charge of attempted murder. Mohan is described as five feet seven inches tall and about 145 pounds, with long black hair, an unkempt beard and moustache, brown eyes and a light complexion, and he has a distinctive star tattoo on his neck. Police have released his photograph as part of the appeal.
Police are urging Mohan to seek legal counsel and turn himself in. Anyone with information about his whereabouts can contact the Intimate Partner Violence Unit at 905-453-2121, extension 4990, or reach Peel Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
