Man, 47, sought in connection with alleged assault in the Beach

Toronto police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with an investigation into an alleged assault with a weapon in the Beach.

According to police, on Monday, June 29, at approximately 12:53 a.m., officers responded to a call for an assault in the Queen Street East and Balsam Avenue area.

Police said the victim and the suspect became involved in a verbal altercation before the suspect allegedly assaulted the victim. The suspect then fled the scene.

While speaking with investigators, police said the victim disclosed a previous incident in which the same suspect allegedly assaulted them with a weapon. 

Kelly Osbourne, 47, of Toronto is wanted for assault and assault with a weapon. He is described as six-foot-five, with a slim build, long dark hair and an unshaven appearance.

An image has been released in the hopes that someone will inform police of his whereabouts.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police in 55 Division at 416-808-5500, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477 or online at https://www.222tips.com