Toronto Police Service
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News Release
Two Women and One Man Arrested at Demonstration, Two Officers Sustain Minor Injuries, Yonge Street and Front Street East area, Parliament Street and Front Street East, Update: Three Outstanding Suspects to be Identified, Images Released
Broadcast time: 12:30 PM
Date: Saturday, Sep 14, 2024
Unit: Intelligence Services
Case #: 2024-2010001
The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance identifying three suspects wanted in an Assault Peace Officer investigation that occurred at a demonstration.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m., police attended a demonstration in the Yonge Street and Front Street East area.
It is alleged that:
a group of protestors were demonstrating at an event being held at Meridian Hall
the group attempted to gain entry into the event and were removed by officers
a woman was arrested for assaulting a police officer
It is further alleged that:
demonstrators became confrontational with officers who were assisting with crowd control
suspect #1 spat at an officer
suspect #2 struck an officer
It is alleged that:
demonstrators then attended TPS 51 Division at Parliament Street and Front Street East
demonstrators proceeded to become combative and two suspects were arrested for assaulting officers
It is further alleged that:
suspect #3 spat on an officer
See previous release.
The outstanding suspects are described as:
Suspect #1: man, 25-35 years old, with a medium build. He was wearing a Boston Bruins jersey, and a black Toronto Raptors hat
Suspect #2: woman, medium build, wearing a red Keffiyeh, black shirt and white shoes
Suspect #3: woman, medium build, wearing a blue dress and eye glasses
Images have been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3500, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.
Constable Shannon Eames for Detective Charles Lee
Images for this release are available on our website.
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