Toronto police release video of parking garage assault, looking for suspect

Toronto police released dramatic video footage of an assault, hoping to identify the suspect.

According to police, on Friday, November 17, 2017, at approximately 6:30 pm, officers responded to a call for an assault in the Bay Street and College Street area.

It’s reported that a 50-year-old woman was walking, when she was followed into a parking garage by a man. The man approached her and sprayed her with a substance, then tried to steal her purse but she resisted.

The man began to assault her but was stopped by passersby.

The suspect is described as brown, 35-45, wearing brown jacket, beige pants.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).

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