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Toronto Police are asking for help finding a suspect in an alleged hate-motivated assault.
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Police say, on June 16 at 4 p.m., officers were called to the area of Mt. Pleasant Rd. and St. Clair Ave. for an assault.
Cops say the suspect approached two victims, making anti-gay remarks and then assaulted the victims.
The suspect is described as wearing a beige shirt, black shorts, and pink shoes.
Police are treating this as a hate-motivated offence.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3500, or call Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
TTC PASSENGER ROBBED, SEXUALLY ASSAULTED: COPS
A man is wanted for a robbery and sexual assault on a TTC subway car.
Toronto Police say, just after 1 a.m. on Tuesday, officers were called to Wilson Subway Station.
While onboard the train, the suspect approached a passenger and stole their phone, but the victim later got their phone back, police allege.
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The suspect then approached another passenger and attempted to steal her phone and physically and sexually assaulted the passenger, cops added.
The suspect didn’t manage to steal the phone and left the subway at Wilson Station.
The suspect is described as male, 18 to 22 years of age, 5-foot-10 with a medium build. He wore a black “Northface brand” jacket, dark-coloured pants and white shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, or call Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
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SUSPECTS WANTED IN ARSON INVESTIGATION
Toronto Police are looking for two suspects in an east end arson investigation.
On Wednesday at approximately 4 a.m., police officers were called to a fire in the Eastern and Knox Aves. area.
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Cops allege two suspects went to a business and broke the front window with a rock. The suspects then used an accelerant from bottles to set the business on fire.
The suspects fled in a small black, square-backed SUV.
The suspects are both described as male, 20 to 30 years old, with slim builds, and were wearing black hoodies, sweatpants and sneakers.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, or call Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
SUSPECTS WANTED FOR DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
Peel Regional Police are asking for help identifying the suspect and vehicle involved in a Brampton shooting.
On Tuesday at approximately 10 p.m., police say the suspect or suspects were in the area of Airport Rd. and Braydon Blvd. and shot a firearm at a residence and nearby vehicles.
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The suspects then fled southbound on Airport Rd. in a vehicle.
There were no injuries.
The suspect vehicle is described as a newer model white sedan with a black roof.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-453-2121, ext.2133, or call Crime Stoppers at 1800-222-TIPS (8477).
MAN RECOVERING AFTER BENG SHOT IN DURHAM
A 37-year-old man is recovering after being shot at a residence near Port Perry.
On Saturday just before 4 a.m., officers with Durham Regional Police were called to the village of Caesarea on Lake Scugog for a shooting and found a man with gunshot wounds inside the home.
The man was taken to a local area hospital with life-threatening injuries and then airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital.
There is no suspect information at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2696.
CHILD IN HOSPITAL AFTER COLLISION
A six-year-old child was seriously injured after a collision in Milton on Friday afternoon.
Halton Regional Police said a car and a pickup truck collided in the area of Regional Rd. 25 and Whitlock Ave. at 3:30 p.m.
The child was in the car and the extent of injuries is unknown.
Anyone with information is as to call police at 905-825-4747 ext. 5065.
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