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CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Police searching for man who allegedly threatened stranger with gun in North York
The suspect Toronto police say is wanted for allegedly threatening a stranger with gun in North York on Thursday June 5, 2025 (TPS photos). Toronto police are searching for a man who they say allegedly threatened a stranger with a gun in North York's Flemingdon Park area Thursday afternoon. Officers say they were called to the St. Dennis Drive and Deauville Lane area at around 4:30 p.m. for reports of a person with a firearm. It's alleged that the suspect approached the victim and began a conversation before revealing what appeared to be a firearm tucked in his waistband and threatening to shoot. TPS suspect The second image Toronto police have released of a man who they say is wanted for threatening someone with a gun in North York on Thursday June 5, 2025 (TPS photos). 'The suspect then fled the area and was last seen travelling northbound on Deauville Lane on foot,' police wrote in Saturday's news release. Officials also say that they believe the suspect and victim did not know each other. The suspect is described as a man between 20 and 25 years old, approximately five-foot-eight with a medium build. Police say 'he was wearing a black facemask, black swaeter, blue/black pants and black shoes." Police are urging the public not to approach the man if spotted, and are asking anyone with information to come forward or call 911 immediately if seen.
CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Police searching for man who allegedly threatened stranger with gun in North York
The suspect Toronto police say is wanted for allegedly threatening a stranger with gun in North York on Thursday June 5, 2025 (TPS photos). Toronto police are searching for a man who they say allegedly threatened a stranger with a gun in North York's Flemingdon Park area Thursday afternoon. Officers say they were called to the St. Dennis Drive and Deauville Lane area at around 4:30 p.m. for reports of a person with a firearm. It's alleged that the suspect approached the victim and began a conversation before revealing what appeared to be a firearm tucked in his waistband and threatening to shoot. TPS suspect The second image Toronto police have released of a man who they say is wanted for threatening someone with a gun in North York on Thursday June 5, 2025 (TPS photos). 'The suspect then fled the area and was last seen travelling northbound on Deauville Lane on foot,' police wrote in Saturday's news release. Officials also say that they believe the suspect and victim did not know each other. The suspect is described as a man between 20 and 25 years old, approximately five-foot-eight with a medium build. Police say 'he was wearing a black facemask, black swaeter, blue/black pants and black shoes." Police are urging the public not to approach the man if spotted, and are asking anyone with information to come forward or call 911 immediately if seen.
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Yahoo
Man points gun at victim, facing threatening and endangerment charges in Naugatuck
NAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH) — A Naugatuck man is facing charges after pointing a handgun and threatening a victim on Wednesday, said police. Police say at 12:15 a.m., a man in a passing car flagged them down to report someone pulling a gun on him at a local gas station. Police investigation determined that the suspect, Ryan Rowe, 20, was in a car with several other occupants that pulled alongside the victim's vehicle. That is when police said Rowe entered the victim's car, threatened and pointed a gun at him before fleeing the scene. No other occupants exited the vehicle. Further investigation led police to a house on Field Street, where Rowe was located and taken into custody. His charges include conspiracy to commit threatening in the first degree and conspiracy to commit reckless endangerment in the first degree. Police are also searching for a second involved suspect, Arlyn Williams, 18, of Naugatuck, who has an active arrest warrant. Rowe was released on a $100,000 bond and will appear at the Waterbury Superior Court on May 28. Anyone with information on this incident or the whereabouts of Williams is asked to contact Naugatuck police at 203-729-5222, call the confidential tip line at 203-720-1010, or email pio@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
The Sun
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Watch terrifying moment raging Uber driver pulls GUN on female passenger after being told she has ‘crazy eyes'
THIS is the horrifying moment an Uber driver threatens a passenger with a gun after being told she has "crazy eyes". The shocking scenes left two female passengers terrified for their lives as a masked driver forced them out of her vehicle at gunpoint. 4 4 The Uber driver becomes increasingly irate as she shouts at Miami rapper Krissy Celess, also known as Bomb Ass Krissy. "You're harassing me. Get out of my vehicle right now. Get out of my vehicle," she tells the singer. "You're no longer in the ride, get out, get out right now." The artist replies: "She got them crazy eyes." In a split second, the fuming driver pulls a gun and points it at her passengers' faces. She says again "get out, get out" as she waves her weapon while sitting behind the wheel. The women exit the vehicle and tell the Uber employee: "You're gonna go viral, you're going viral". In the moments that follow the car speeds away from the terrified victims. Krissy posted the alarming footage with the caption: "Help us get her off the streets before she potentially harms another passenger." In an update, the artist confirmed Uber are investigating the "extremely concerning" incident. Shocking moment 'half-devil' passenger tries to stab flight attendant & open emergency exit in horror midair attack The driver also appears to have been removed from the service. FL Police have launched a probe into the disturbing ordeal after Krissy filed a report. At present, no arrests have been made. This comes as other shocking scenes have been caught on camera. Passengers captured the moment a crazed man tried to stab a flight attendant and open the emergency exit while mid-flight. Disturbing footage from the dramatic event shows Francisco Severo Torres, 34, threatening fellow passengers. The dramatic turn of events took place aboard a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Boston. Elsewhere, the terrifying moment a car ploughs into huge crowds of Espanyol-Barcelona fans was filmed by onlookers. The horror incident unfolded near the RCDE Stadium, wider Barcelona, before the game began. Plus, watch how a £445k Ferrari was completely destroyed after going out of control and smashing into a house in a shocking accident. CCTV footage shows the yellow Ferrari 296 GTB driver losing control of the speeding car and crashing into the wall. The out-of-control Ferrari narrowly missed hitting a retired old man - just by a metre - before crashing into a residence in São Paulo, Brazil.
