7 days ago
Toronto cops hunt knife-wielding man who broke into home, assaulted owner
Toronto Police are looking for a knife-toting bandit who broke into a Danforth Village home and assaulted the dwelling's owner.
Police said that officers responded around 6 p.m. on Saturday after a homeowner confronted a man who had broken into a residence in the Main St.-Danforth Ave. area.
'The suspect brandished a knife from his backpack and pointed it at the victim,' said a police statement. 'The suspect then fled the scene prior to police arrival.'
The homeowner was assaulted, according to officers.
Police released an image of their suspect who's described as 25-35 years old, with a muscular build, short hair and a goatee.
He's wanted for assault with a weapon, being unlawfully in a dwellisng and weapons dangerous.
