The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance identifying a man wanted in an Assault with a Weapon investigation.
On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., police responded to a Call for a Person with a Knife on board a TTC bus near Victoria Park Station.
It is reported that:
- a man approached the victim on the TTC bus
- the man pulled out a knife and threatened the victim in an attempt to rob them
- the man was unable to obtain anything from the victim
- the victim exited the bus
- the man fled in an unknown direction
The man is described as 30-40 years old, 5’10” tall, 165 lbs., with brown hair. He was wearing a black toque, brown jacket, gray sweater, black shirt, blue jeans and carrying a black backpack.
Images have been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.
Case #: 2024-2528337
Published: Thursday, December 19, 2024, 4:43 PM