Peel Regional Police issued an Amber Alert on Thursday after an eight-month-old baby boy went missing in Brampton. Thankfully, the child was found in good health after being abandoned by the suspect. The search continues for the suspect.
What Happened
An Amber Alert was issued on Thursday after a baby boy went missing in Brampton, Ontario. The infant was located safely after authorities confirmed that he had been abandoned by the suspect. The Amber Alert was cancelled around 6:40 p.m., approximately an hour after it was broadcast across the province, bringing relief to the community and the family.
Who Is the Suspect?
The suspect has been identified as Shahzaib Memon, a 40-year-old male described as Middle Eastern in appearance. He is approximately 5-foot-9, weighing 120 pounds, and has black hair.
Police are actively searching for him and are urging the public to come forward with any information.
Background or Timeline
- Thursday, August 21, 2025: The infant was reported missing in Brampton.
- Amber Alert Issued: Emergency alerts were broadcast across Ontario, urging the public to help locate the child.
- 6:40 p.m.: The Amber Alert was cancelled after the baby was found in good health.
- Ongoing Search: Police continue to look for Shahzaib Memon, the suspect, and his vehicle.
Public or Social Media Reaction
The community expressed relief upon hearing that the baby was found safe. Social media users shared the Amber Alert and urged others to be vigilant in helping authorities locate the suspect.
Official Statement or What Happens Next
Peel Regional Police are requesting the public’s help in locating Shahzaib Memon and the grey 2023 Nissan Rogue bearing Ontario license plate number CZLM113. Authorities have emphasized not to approach the suspect and to call 911 immediately with any information.
Closing
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available. Police are urging anyone with information about the suspect or vehicle to come forward and assist in bringing this case to a close.
