Man accused of assaulting TTC bus passengers in Scarborough; shooting in Malvern leaves one injured
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A 37-year-old man faces multiple charges following alleged assaults aboard TTC buses in Scarborough in recent days.
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Toronto Police said officers responded to a call for an assault on Thursday at approximately 5:20 p.m. in the McCowan Rd. and Alton Towers Circle area.
It is alleged that a man was on board a bus travelling south on McCowan Rd. when he assaulted another passenger. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said the assailant fled the area before cops arrived but was located nearby and arrested.
According to police, the victim and suspect are not known to each other and the assault was unprovoked.
Following an investigation, police said officers determined the suspect was also wanted for multiple assaults on a bus in Scarborough.
Cops allege the same man was on board a TTC bus Wednesday, travelling on Midland Ave. between Silver Star Blvd. and Huntingwood Dr., when he assaulted four passengers.
The man got off the bus and fled the area before officers arrived.
The victims and suspect are not known to each other and those assaults were also unprovoked, police said. The victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Michael Ye, of no fixed address, is charged with five counts of assault.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Man injured in Malvern shooting
Toronto Police are investigating after man was injured by gunfire in Scarborough’s Malvern community Friday night.
Police said on social media that emergency services responded to a shooting call at around 9:20 p.m. in the Neilson Rd. and Wickson Trail area, north of Sheppard Ave. E.
The male victim was located and transported to hospital via emergency run.
In a later update , police said the victim’s injuries were non-life-threatening.
Police said a description of the suspect wasn’t available and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-4200.
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A man was injured in a stabbing Friday evening in Willowdale.
Toronto Police said on social media that emergency services responded to a stabbing call at approximately 9:15 p.m. in the Yonge St. and McKee Ave. area, south of Finch Ave.
The victim was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, cops said.
A description of the suspect wasn’t available and the investigation remains ongoing, police added.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-3200.