Since April 8, 2016, members of the Toronto Police Transit Patrol Unit, in partnership with the TTC, have been investigating bomb threats made to TTC property.
It is alleged that:
- between April 8, and April 10, 2016, a man made phone calls to the TTC threatening a bomb at either the York Mills or Eglinton subway stations.
- on April 10, 2016, at 11:22 p.m., the TTC received a phone call regarding a bomb threat at the York Mills subway station
- officers located a man, fitting the suspect’s description, at the Eglinton subway station.
Aaron Finkler, 54, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:
1. Five counts of Public Mischief
2. Five counts of Endangering Life
He appeared in court, at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on April, 11, 2016.
The investigation has led officers to believe that at no time was there a threat to public safety. The investigation has concluded.
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It is alleged that:
- between April 8, and April 10, 2016, a man made phone calls to the TTC threatening a bomb at either the York Mills or Eglinton subway stations.
- on April 10, 2016, at 11:22 p.m., the TTC received a phone call regarding a bomb threat at the York Mills subway station
- officers located a man, fitting the suspect’s description, at the Eglinton subway station.
Aaron Finkler, 54, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:
1. Five counts of Public Mischief
2. Five counts of Endangering Life
He appeared in court, at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on April, 11, 2016.
The investigation has led officers to believe that at no time was there a threat to public safety. The investigation has concluded.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.