As the investigation into the alleged incident progresses, investigators have upgraded the incident to an attempted abduction. Investigators advise that the teenage female victim was initially assaulted and the unknown male attempted to gain control of the victim and force her into the suspect vehicle.
Investigators are asking that if you were driving in the area and have dashcam video or if a community member has information about this crime #E250309804 or has home security video to please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, opp.southern.georgian.bay@opp.ca or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit your anonymous information online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/submit-a-tip/submit-a-tip. You can follow Crime Stoppers of Simcoe Dufferin Muskoka www.crimestopperssdm.com on X or Facebook.
The OPP reminds the public to always use caution and be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP’s website www.opp.ca contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
Original Media Release – March 18, 2025
Investigators from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment are seeking assistance from the public after the OPP Communication Centre received a complaint of an inappropriate interaction incident that was reported to have occurred near the intersection of Maxwell Avenue and Christine Drive, Midland between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. of March 14, 2025.
A female victim has reported having an interaction with an unknown male who was driving a smaller 4 door silver coloured car who fled the scene after the incident in an unknown direction at a high rate of speed.
The unknown white male suspect being sought in this criminal investigation is described as being of large physical size, wearing a red and black base ball cap, no facial hair wearing a black puffy style jacket with jeans.
Investigators are asking that if you were driving in the area and have dashcam video or if a community member has information about this crime #E250309804 or has home security video to please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, opp.southern.georgian.bay@opp.ca or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit your anonymous information online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/submit-a-tip/submit-a-tip. You can follow Crime Stoppers of Simcoe Dufferin Muskoka www.crimestopperssdm.com on X or Facebook.
The OPP reminds the public to always use caution and be aware of their personal safety at all times. The OPP’s website www.opp.ca contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
