Police say suspect allegedly stole a police canine unit SUV with two dogs before being involved in a collision
Toronto police say a man is in custody after he allegedly stole a police canine unit SUV and then crashed a few blocks away, injuring himself but leaving the police pups unharmed.
Police say officers responded to reports of a break and enter shortly after 4 a.m. Monday near Yonge Street and Lawrence Avenue.Police say the suspect then drove west before he was involved in a collision at Lawrence Avenue and Keele Street. They say the suspect then allegedly tried to get into several vehicles at the scene of the collision, including a nearby taxi, before police arrested him.
Police say the man was taken into custody and transported to hospital with non-life-threatening-injuries. In a news conference Monday, Toronto police Insp. Craig Young described the incident as “quite extraordinary” and “audacious.”Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.This content appears as provided to The Globe by the originating wire service. It has not been edited by Globe staff.
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