The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in a series of Robbery investigations.
On Monday, July 31, 2017, at 12:20 p.m., officers responded to a call for a hold up in the Yonge Street and Wellesley Street area.
It is alleged that:
- a man entered a bank
- he handed the teller a note indicating he was armed with a gun
- he demanded a specific amount of cash
- no weapon was seen and he fled empty-handed
Between August 20, 2017 and September 13, 2017, officers responded to four calls for robberies in the Parliament Street and Carlton Street area.
It is further alleged that:
- a man entered various stores armed with a knife
- the stores were robbed of cash and the man fled
On Friday, December 8, 2017, Anthony Little, 52, of Toronto, was arrested. He has been charged with:
1) five counts of Robbery with a Weapon
2) five counts of Disguise with Intent
3) Weapons Dangerous
He appeared in court at Old City Hall on Saturday, December 9, 2017, 9 a.m., room 101.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, 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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On Monday, July 31, 2017, at 12:20 p.m., officers responded to a call for a hold up in the Yonge Street and Wellesley Street area.
It is alleged that:
- a man entered a bank
- he handed the teller a note indicating he was armed with a gun
- he demanded a specific amount of cash
- no weapon was seen and he fled empty-handed
Between August 20, 2017 and September 13, 2017, officers responded to four calls for robberies in the Parliament Street and Carlton Street area.
It is further alleged that:
- a man entered various stores armed with a knife
- the stores were robbed of cash and the man fled
On Friday, December 8, 2017, Anthony Little, 52, of Toronto, was arrested. He has been charged with:
1) five counts of Robbery with a Weapon
2) five counts of Disguise with Intent
3) Weapons Dangerous
He appeared in court at Old City Hall on Saturday, December 9, 2017, 9 a.m., room 101.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, 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.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.