BRAMPTON, Ontario: A 35-year-old Brampton man, Vimal Mohan, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection with a stabbing incident in Brampton. According to Peel Regional Police, Mohan turned himself in to police on October 11, following an investigation led by the force’s Intimate Partner Violence Unit.
Police said officers responded to a stabbing report at approximately 2 p.m. on October 7. The victim sustained serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital before being transferred to a trauma centre for further treatment.
Investigators subsequently sought the suspect in connection with the attempted murder investigation. On October 11, Mohan surrendered at a local Peel Regional Police division and was taken into custody.
Mohan has been charged with two offences: attempted murder and aggravated assault. Police said he was being held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
The investigation remains ongoing, Peel Regional Police said, while thanking members of the public and the media for their assistance.
The allegations have not been proven in court. Mohan is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty according to law