Toronto Police are searching for a suspect who choked a woman and threatened a business employee with a hammer in separate incidents on December 24th.
Toronto police are searching for a suspect who allegedly choked a female in downtown Toronto then threatened an employee at a business with a hammer. Both incidents, which police said occurred without provocation, happened in the downtown core on Dec. 24. Toronto Police Service (TPS) said they were called to that area just before 5:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a suspect who had approached a female on the streets and choked her. Investigators allege at 6:50p.m.
that same day, the same individual attended a business near Yonge Street and Wellesley Street East, brandished a hammer, and threatened an employee at a store. The suspect then stole several items and fled the area, TPS said.He is described as six-feet-tall and 200 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Johnson was last seen wearing a black winter jacket, a white sweater with the hood up, khaki pants, and white shoes, and carrying a brown backpack. Police are advising anyone who locates this wanted individual to not approach him, but instead call 9-11 immediately
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