Outburst! The fate of a Chinese woman suspected of being kidnapped in Markham is unknown, and a Chinese man was arrested by the police on suspicion of kidnapping and assault
Recently, the police charged a suspect in North Toronto with kidnapping, which they believe is related to the missing woman Ying ZHANG who has been searched for recently, but the missing woman has not been found so far.
据约克区警察(York Regional Police, YRP)称，ZHANG于7月25日上午10:40左右，在万锦的 Woodbine Avenue 和 Steelcase Road 附近最后被看到。
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She was wearing blue overalls and a jade bracelet on her left hand at the time, according to police, and has not been heard from since.
York Regional Police Officer James Dickson told the media that police are now unable to determine if ZHANG is still alive.
"From the indications at the scene, she may have been the victim of the assault and we are very concerned about her health because she has not received medical treatment and could have serious consequences," he said. ”
ACCORDING TO THE POLICE, THE VICTIM, ZHANG, 57, A RESIDENT OF MARKHAM, WAS FIVE FEET SEVEN INCHES TALL, OF MEDIUM BUILD, AND HAD LONG, BLACK-GRAY STRAIGHT-SHOULDERED HAIR.
On Monday, York Regional Police announced that the suspect, Changlin YANG, 26, from East Gwillimbury, is currently charged with kidnapping, forced detention and aggravated assault for his alleged involvement in the disappearance of ZHANG.
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Police also released images of the suspect vehicle, a white Ford van with a license plate number of BZ43851.
"A WHITE FORD VAN WAS SEEN IN THE AREA AT THE TIME OF ZHANG'S DISAPPEARANCE, AND THERE WERE SUSPECTS PUSHING A LARGE GREEN DRUM BOX NEAR THE VAN," THE YORK REGIONAL POLICE SAID IN A PRESS RELEASE ISSUED MONDAY. Information indicates that the suspect vehicle traveled to the Village of Kirkfield area in Kawartha Lakes City that afternoon.
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Dickson said police have not yet confirmed whether there is a relationship between ZHANG and the defendant, but they believe the incident is targeted. At the same time, although the suspect has been detained, the police have not ruled out the possibility of other suspects.
Investigators are calling on anyone with information about the disappearance to contact the Murder Investigation Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7865, or anonymously provide information to the crime reporting organization Crime Squad.