VIDEO: Man attacked with bear spray, robbed of $27,000 watch at Fairview Mall, police say
Security cameras from inside Fairview Mall, which is located near Don Mills Road and Sheppard Avenue East, captured the incident on video.
A physical altercation breaks out between the first two men and the suspect quickly exits the mall. A security guard is seen trying to break up the fight and covering his face to protect himself from the harsh fumes. In a news release issued on Friday night, police say during the attack, the 37-year-old victim was robbed of his Breitling watch, which is valued at over $27,000.
He has been charged with robbery with a weapon, assault with a weapon, administering a noxious substance, and common nuisance.He is described by police as five-foot-nine to six-foot and is heavy set with short black hair and a black beard. He was seen wearing a grey and white track suit and white sneakers.
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