Police look to identify suspect in alleged stabbing near Main Street and Danforth Avenue

Toronto police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection to an assault with a weapon investigation.

According to police, on Sunday, June 28, at approximately 12:45 p.m., an unprovoked attack allegedly occurred in the Danforth Avenue and Main Street area. The suspect allegedly approached the victim from behind, before stabbing them in the back, said police.

The suspect then fled the scene. The victim’s injuries were not released by police.

The suspect is described as a male in his late 20s, approximately five-feet, 10-inches tall, with a goatee. He was wearing a dark-coloured plaid sweater and blue jeans.

An image has been released in the hopes that someone can identify the suspect.

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