Halton police seek help identifying suspects who robbed a boy in Milton park

Halton police are asking for public help identifying four suspects involved with a robbery at Scott Neighbourhood Park West in Milton last month.

Officers say at July 11, at around 1 p.m., a boy was approached by four males wearing black tracksuits and face masks, at the park located near Queen of Heaven Catholic Elementary School.

Detectives say the suspects assaulted the boy, took his phone and then smashed the device before leaving the area.

They say the boy had received medical treatment for injuries he received during the robbery.

Police say they have not been able to identify the suspects and have not been able to provide their ages or descriptions.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777, ext. 2416.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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