**TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE**

The Timmins Police Service is currently seeking to locate a wanted fugitive believed
to be in the city of Timmins. The wanted fugitive was involved in an altercation with the Timmins Police in a hotel parking area earlier this morning.

The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle that was later abandoned in Schumacher.
The immediate area where the vehicle was abandoned remains under the control of the Timmins Police Service as a restricted area for the time being.

The fugitive is Trayvon STEWART, 19, originally of Toronto, and is currently wanted by the
Timmins Police Service for a number of serious offences contrary to the Criminal Code of
Canada.

He is described as a 19 year old male black person
– 6’0 tall
– 220 lbs
– medium build
– brown eyes
– black hair

STEWART is considered to be a dangerous person, believed to be on foot, and may be armed
with a weapon.

Given the nature of his recent actions, anyone seeing this person is advised not to approach for
public safety reasons. A photo will be provided as soon as it is made available for distribution.
Any sightings or information as to his current whereabouts should be called in immediately to
the Timmins Police Service via 9-1-1

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