Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Brant County detachment responded to a reported assault on Scott Avenue in the County of Brant at 9:53 p.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024.
At approximately 9:30 p.m., an individual stopped their vehicle on Scott Avenue to assist what appeared to be a stranded motorist in the area of Oak and Lee Avenue in Paris. Upon interacting with the suspect, the victim was assaulted.
The suspect fled the area in a black passenger vehicle, travelling eastbound on Scott Avenue. Minor injuries were reported.
The suspect is described as follows:
- White male
- 6 feet tall
- Slim build
- Brown hair
- Wearing blue jeans and a black Nike hooded sweater
The investigation is ongoing and if anyone has any information regarding the incident or was in the area at the time and has dash camera footage, they are being asked to contact the County of Brant OPP detachment at 1-888-310-1122
