The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public's assistance identifying three males in a robbery investigation.
On Friday, December 6, 2013, at approximately 2:45 p.m., in the Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue West area, it was reported that:
- a woman was walking along Sheppard Avenue West, with her young grandchild in a stroller, when three males swarmed her
- the woman was robbed of her personal belongings, while her face was held so she couldn't scream
- one of the males took hold of the young child's neck as the child was seated in the stroller and attempted to lift the child out of the stroller
- the child was strapped in and the male was not able to remove the child
- a westbound TTC bus stopped to let its passengers out on Sheppard Avenue West, and it was at that time all three males fled
Suspect #1 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16.
Suspect #2 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16, tallest of the three males, and had a long-shaped face.
Suspect #3 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16, hair done in small cornrows, had a large, round face, and was wearing a jean jacket, baggy blue jeans which were falling down off the waist and red running shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
On Friday, December 6, 2013, at approximately 2:45 p.m., in the Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue West area, it was reported that:
- a woman was walking along Sheppard Avenue West, with her young grandchild in a stroller, when three males swarmed her
- the woman was robbed of her personal belongings, while her face was held so she couldn't scream
- one of the males took hold of the young child's neck as the child was seated in the stroller and attempted to lift the child out of the stroller
- the child was strapped in and the male was not able to remove the child
- a westbound TTC bus stopped to let its passengers out on Sheppard Avenue West, and it was at that time all three males fled
Suspect #1 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16.
Suspect #2 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16, tallest of the three males, and had a long-shaped face.
Suspect #3 is described as black, dark complexion, 15-16, hair done in small cornrows, had a large, round face, and was wearing a jean jacket, baggy blue jeans which were falling down off the waist and red running shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.