Off-duty Toronto cop stopped spree of random TTC assaults, made arrest

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Off-duty Toronto cop stopped spree of random TTC assaults, made arrest
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An off\u002Dduty Toronto Police officer was able to stop a spree of alleged assaults in TTC stations and vehicles last month.

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After a brief struggle, Thompson identified himself as a police officer and arrested the suspect, police said. “After speaking with the agitated woman for a number of minutes she calmed down considerably and I was able to keep her from getting worked up again,” he said. “During that time, the injured woman was escorted off the train when it stopped at St. Clair station and I directed a passenger to press the Passenger Assistance Alarm.”From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.

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