Man Assaulted, Struck By Car in Welland

Monday, 5 April 2021 10:05

By Linda Morgan

A man is in hospital with life threatening injuries following an incident in Welland this weekend.

Around 6:30 last night, police were called to the area of Alberta Street and Ontario Road.

Detectives determined that the 28 year old victim had reportedly been assaulted by two men with a crowbar.

The victim fell on the street and was struck by a black Chevrolet pickup truck being driven by a 69 year old man.

The first suspect is described as a white male about 45 years old wearing a tan coloured coat.

He is believed to be around 6'4" and 240 pounds.

The second suspect is described as a white male around 25 years old wearing a purple and white hoodie.

He is around 5'9".

Police believe this was a targeted attack.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to call detectives at 905-688-4111 ext. 1009077.

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