The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of two arrests in a Robbery/Attempt Murder investigation.
It is alleged that:
- on Friday, February 16, 2018, at approximately 7 a.m., two men and a woman arrived in a residential area near
Albion Road and Byng Avenue, in a vehicle driven by the woman
- the two men, (one of the accused, and a yet-to-be-identified man), exited the vehicle and approached another man, a resident in the area, who was standing in his driveway
- the pair engaged the resident in a brief conversation
- within moments, the accused pointed a semi-automatic handgun at the male victim while making threats and a demand for cash
- the accused obtained property from the victim and attempted to flee with his accomplice in the awaiting vehicle, driven by the woman
- the victim began to chase them, at which point the accused turned around, pointed the firearm, and fired three shots at him
- one of the rounds struck the victim and he sustained non-life-threatening injuries
- the three people in the vehicle fled the area, but not before the victim was able to obtain key identifiers including the licence plate of the vehicle
It is further alleged that:
- police arrived on the scene shortly thereafter and located a shell casing
- the vehicle of interest was also located a short distance away, parked at a nearby residential high-rise building
- further investigation revealed the identities of the male accused and the female accused driver
On Friday, February 16, 2018, officers from the Area Field Command Investigative Support Unit executed a search warrant on the vehicle of interest.
It is further alleged that:
- a loaded 9mm handgun was located within it
Later that evening, Dale Bailey, 46, of Toronto, was located and arrested. He has been charged with:
1) Carry concealed weapon
2) Use/handle/store firearm carelessly
3) Possess loaded regulated firearm
4) Possess restricted or prohibited firearm without holding a licence and registration certificate
5) Possess restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly not holding a licence and registration certificate
6) Possess firearm while prohibited
7) Possess firearm with altered serial number
8) Robbery with firearm
9) Use firearm/flight after indictable offence
10) Attempt murder
11) Occupy motor vehicle with firearm
Jasmin Langeman, 26, of Toronto, was also arrested. She has been charged with:
1) Use/handle/store firearm carelessly
2) Possess loaded regulated firearm
3) Possess restricted or prohibited firearm without holding a licence and registration certificate
4) Possess restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly not holding a licence and registration certificate
5) Possess firearm while prohibited
6) Possess firearm with altered serial number
7) Robbery with firearm
9) Accessory after the fact indictable offence
9) Occupy motor vehicle with firearm
Both were scheduled to appear in court at Old City Hall on Saturday, February 17, 2018, 10 a.m.
The second involved man is yet to be identified.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at
www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
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