Toronto Police have arrested the man wanted for committing a sexual assault in the Main and Danforth Area. 39-year-old Perry Acti now faces six charges including break, enter, and commit, forcible confinement, sexual assault with a weapon, traffic in schedule 1 substance, possession of proceeds of crime, and failure to comply with probation. It is alleged […]
Police are looking for a man suspected of a sexual assault and two indecent acts near Queen Street East. Shortly after 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, police got a report of a man committing an indecent act near Queen and Rhodes Avenue. He was described as white, 40 to 50 years old, 6’2 tall […]
A Mississauga woman has been charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl that she taught at a Main Street dance studio in 2007 and 2008. At the time, Cheryl Thompson, 34, taught at the Vince Parrell Dance studio, near Main Street and Danforth Avenue. Thompson allegedly befriended and sexually assaulted the girl between September 2007 […]
A man has been arrested and charged with a sexual assault in the 55 Division area. Police arrested Robin Youngs, 49, on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Youngs faces charges of sexual assault, assault, and making death threats. He is scheduled to appear in court at College Park on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Youngs had been listed as 55 Division’s ‘Wanted Wednesday’ on the morning […]
No charges will be laid against a private security guard who fatally shot two men at a Danforth Avenue McDonald’s in February. Police on Toronto’s homicide squad said that after doing a full investigation and consulting senior Crown attorneys, they found there is no reasonable prospect of a conviction for the Feb. 28 shootings. According […]
A Toronto man arrested by Montreal police for first-degree murder after his mother was found dead in her home near Danforth and Woodbine Avenues is in custody in Toronto. Police arrested 25-year-old Justin Scott in a west-end neighbourhood of Montreal on Thursday, June 4. Toronto homicide officers transported Scott back to Toronto on Tuesday, June […]
Witnesses to a shooting murder at a Danforth Avenue restaurant are being asked to contact police. On Tuesday, May 19 at about 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the sound of gunshots near Danforth and Coxwell Avenues. Police found Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, 21, of Toronto, suffering from obvious trauma. He was rushed to a hospital, where […]
Police have arrested a Neil McNeil High School staff member on sexual exploitation charges, and believe there may be more victims. The accused worked at the East End boys-only Catholic school as an educational assistant. Police from 41 Division allege he lured and sexually exploited a student on numerous occasions. On Friday, March 13, Patrick […]
Bhesham Surooj, 25, was the final alleged criminal to be featured in 55 Division’s ‘Wanted Wednesday’ initiative in 2014. Police allege that Surooj broke into a building on Danforth Avenue last November, breaking both the law and the conditions of his parole, the result of an earlier break and enter conviction. He is wanted on […]
An East End doctor is facing sexual assault charges. In the spring of 2013 the 26 year-old victim went for a routine medical exam at the Coxwell Medical Building near Coxwell and Danforth Avenues. Police allege the victim was touched in a sexually inappropriate manner. She then stopped the exam and left the clinic. In […]
