Trio sought after tow truck driver fired upon in Ajax
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The hunt is on for three unidentified people who opened fire on a tow truck driver Saturday afternoon in Ajax.
Fortunately, the victim was not hit by the gunfire.
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Durham regional Police say officers responded to reports of gunshots at a business in the area of Mackenzie Ave. and Bayly St. W. — east of Westney Rd. S. — around 5:20 p.m.
“Police arrived on scene and located a male who has been shot at while sitting in his tow truck,” Sgt. Joanne Bortoluss said in a statement released Wednesday, explaining the man was not injured.
Police are currently looking for three suspects.
One suspect is described as a white male who was wearing a grey hoodie and black pants.
The second is described only as wearing a black mask and black hoodie.
No description was immediately available of the third suspect.
Anyone with cellphone, dashcam or security camera video that could help investigators, or information about this incident, is urged to call police at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 1905, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
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