Toronto Police seek suspect wanted in violent subway robbery as TTC crime soars Toronto TTC TorontoPolice
continues with a report that Toronto Police are seeking a suspect wanted in a robbery investigation after a violent purse-snatching attack at Broadview subway station on Monday.
Police from 55 Division received a call for a robbery at Broadview station on Monday evening just before 7 p.m., with reports that an unknown assailant snatched a female victim's purse with such force that it caused her to fall down a flight of stairs. The suspect then fled the scene with the purse. The suspect is described by police as 40-50 years old, standing 5'6", with short dark hair, and was last seen wearing a pale green jacket and beige pants.
Police have released images and a short clip of the suspect, and are seeking the public's assistance in identifying him.News of the attack comes amid an unprecedented crime wave on TTC property and joins a growing list of shocking incidents to have unfolded on public transit in just the last week. The string of attacks continued into Wednesday with an early-morning incident at Dundas subway station where a pair of TTC workers were chased by an assailant
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