Brampton, ON (RushPRnews) 01/29/2009–Suspicious circumstances have led to the arrest of two Brampton men, aged 45 and 42, after a violent attack on a nine-year-old girl and her family, reported the Peel Regional Police.
Police received a call shortly after 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, reporting that a nine-year-old girl and her family had been attacked by intruders at a home in Brampton’s Millsvale area. The children were critically injured.
Police identified the suspect in the attack as James Phillips, a resident of the area. Phillips, aged 46, was arrested in the area of Woodbine and Hoggs Road at around 1:00 p.m. Thursday.
The suspect in the incident was identified as Maurice James Davis, aged 42, of Brampton. Davis also lived in the Millsvale area. Police arrested him at 4:00 p.m. Thursday.
The three suspects and their respective charges are:
James Phillips – attempted murder, aggravated assault, forcible confinement, assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm
Maurice Davis – two counts of attempted murder
Yohin Ye and Abedieha Munir – aggravated assault, forcible confinement, assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Peel Regional Police Homicide Unit at 905-453-2121, ext. 4060.