Scugog Male Facing Attempted Murder Charge

A 28-year-old male is charged with attempted murder in Blackstock.

On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 4:15 a.m., members of North Division responded to an assist ambulance call in the area of Sunrise Drive and Crestview Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male suffering from obvious signs of trauma. The victim was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre where he remains in stable condition.

The suspect was arrested on scene by police. The suspect and victim are known to each other.  

Craig SNOWDEN, age 28, of Scugog has been charged with: Attempt Murder; Aggravated Assault; Assault with a Weapon and Possess Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace.

He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact A/Det. Beukeboom of North Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-1520 ext. 2677

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation. These allegations have yet to be proven in court.

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