A Toronto man is in custody after police say a woman and two girls, one of whom was 11 years old, were sexually assaulted. The three separate incidents occurred in the area of Wilson Avenue and Jane Street earlier this week, according to police. In the first incident on May 7, police said officers were called to the area at 8 a.m. after the suspect approached a group of 14-year-old girls and sexually assaulted one of them. The suspect fled the scene, police said. The second and third...
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is in custody after police say he assaulted before she escaped from him and ran to a Scranton ice cream shop for help. According to the Scranton Police Department, on May 8, they were dispatched to Manning's Ice Cream for reports of a woman with cuts asking employees []
Police are searching for a suspect who slashed a man with a knife in downtown Toronto. Toronto police responded to a stabbing at Yonge and Dundas streets on Saturday just before 2:20 a.m. According to police, a group of men were gathered at the intersection when a fight broke out between two of the men. During the altercation the suspect slashed the victim with a knife and fled on foot. The victim was taken to a local hospital. Police are looking for a man described as 25-35 years old,...
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) says they are searching for a man after a woman was shot Monday at a Huntsville apartment complex.
Toronto police are looking for a 41-year-old man who allegedly failed to return to Canada with his young son following a trip abroad. According to police, a man flew to Vietnam with his three-year-old boy on Feb. 7. They were scheduled to return to Canada on Feb. 15, they said. Investigators say that the child has been kept from his mother since then. Loc Phu "Jay" Le, 41, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for abduction in contravention of custody order. He is described as five foot...
Fergal Collins (43) of Duncreggan Road in Derry appeared before the court on Friday charged with assaulting a female, possessing keys and a fob stolen in the Republic of Ireland, stealing a packet of cigarettes, taking and driving away a vehicle, driving while disqualified and without insurance and entering a premises as a trespasser. All of the offences were said to have occurred on May 15. Collins was also further charged with disorderly behaviour in a licensed premises and resisting police on...
WYSOX TWP., BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges for two separate incidents, one where he allegedly made threats with a gun and another when he allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman, PSP states. According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers have arrested and charged Elijah Boone, 31, of Towanda for two separate incidents in []
Peel police are asking for the public’s help locating a man in connection with a hate-motivated assault in Brampton last month. It happened in the area of Main Street North and Bovaird Drive on the evening of April 9. Police said the victim was standing on the sidewalk when he was accosted by the suspect, who then allegedly uttered racial slurs and assaulted him. On Friday, more than a month after the incident, police released a photo of the male suspect, who was described as having an...
Toronto police have released a video of a missing woman who has Alzheimer’s as they ramp up their search for her. The eight-second clip posted Friday shows 75-year-old Valerie speaking with someone as they walk on the sidewalk along Spadina Avenue, north of Front Street, at 2:02 p.m. on Wednesday. Police initially reported that Valerie was last seen walking westbound on King Street West at Spadina Avenue at 1:58 p.m. They are concerned for her safety due to her Alzheimer’s. She is...
A 19-year-old man has been charged with kidnapping after allegedly attacking a woman as she was walking in the West Loop.
A Toronto man is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two young girls at a public swimming pool in Scarborough last Saturday. In a release issued Tuesday, Toronto police said officers responded to a call for a sexual assault in the area of Birchmount Road and Danforth Avenue on May 11. Investigators allege the suspect attended the pool at Birchmont Community Centre, approached two young girls, and sexually assaulted them. MD Abdul Karim has been arrested and charged with...
York Regional Police (YRP) are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman who was walking her dog in Markham last week. The incident occurred on May 4 just after 7 p.m. on a pathway between Riverwalk Drive and Boswell Drive, in the area of Highway 407 and Ninth Line. A woman was walking her dog when an unknown man approached her and asked to take a photo of the dog, police said. "As the suspect angled his phone toward the victim, he requested to take a picture with the...