Toronto police are investigating a 'swarming' assault of two TTC employees on a bus in Scarborough on Monday afternoon, police and the transit agency say.
Toronto police are investigating a "swarming" assault of two TTC employees on a bus Monday afternoon, police and the transit agency say.Attack happened on 43 Kennedy bus route after school, injuries not life-threatening, police sayToronto police say about 10 to 15 young people attacked 2 TTC employees on a bus in Scarborough after school on Monday.
Police said the assaults happened on a bus in the area of Kennedy and Merrian roads, south of Eglinton Avenue East. Officers were called to the bus at about 3:35 p.m and went to the scene with TTC special constables. In a statement, the TTC called the incident "despicable," saying it would co-operate fully with police and provide any video.
In a statement on Twitter Monday, Mayor John Tory said he was "concerned about the increasing number of criminal acts involving young people."
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