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Man Arrested for Home Invasion Robbery in Toronto

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The Toronto Police Service Hold Up Squad would like to make the public aware of a male arrested in relation to a home invasion robbery that occurred in Toronto.

It is alleged that:

- on August 23, 2019, a home invasion robbery was committed in the Strachan Avenue and King Street West area.

- three suspects attended the victims residence and identified themselves as building “security officers”

- the victim opened the door and the three suspects forced their way inside while one was armed with a handgun

- the suspects made a demand for money and then began searching the apartment

- the suspects were unable to locate any money and eventually fled the scene


Tarik Chaouche, 22, of Toronto is charged with:

1) Robbery With Firearm
2) Forcible Confinement
3) Conspiracy to Commit Indictable Offence

He appeared in court for a Bail Hearing on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 10:00 a.m., at Old City Hall, Room 101

Hold Up Squad investigators are continuing attempts to identify the other suspects.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes or Google Play.


For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.

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