Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly stabbed a teller during the robbery of a Chinatown bank last month.
It is alleged that the suspect entered the bank holding a knife and then jumped over a counter, approached an employee and made a demand for cash.
That employee took cash out of their wallet and offered it to the suspect. Police say the suspect grabbed the cash before stabbing the employee multiple times. He then fled the bank through an emergency exit at the rear of the premises.for 43-year-old Mark Webster in connection with the incident, noting in a news release that he should be considered “violent and dangerous.”Toronto police say that Webster is facing 13 charges, including assault causing bodily harm.
Police have previously said that the victim in the stabbing sustained serious but non-life threatening injuries.
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