Brawl outside bar in Brampton leads to assault charges as two people hurt

A Brampton man has been charged with assault after two people were sent to hospital following a brawl outside a Brampton bar in the early morning hours this past Sunday.

Peel Regional Police say they responded to reports of multiple people fighting at about 12:30 a.m. outside a bar at a plaza at Hurontario Street and Wanless Drive, several blocks north of Sandalwood Parkway East.

“Upon arrival, police located two victims, a 20-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man. They were both taken to a local hospital and suffered non-life-threatening injuries,” police said in a news release.

Police made an arrest a short time later and say additional suspects may be sought.

Sukhjit Singh, 24, of Brampton, is charged with assault. He’s scheduled to appear at a later date in Brampton court.

Investigators note that they’re “aware of the videos that are circulating online on social media.”

They add it’s an active investigation and that anyone with information or video footage (dashcam or otherwise) is urged to call police at 905-453-2121, ext. 2200, or Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.