North York stabbing victim identified; man accused of assaulting teen at TTC station
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Investigators have released the identity of a woman who was fatally stabbed in North York last weekend.
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Toronto Police say officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the Bathurst St.-Finch Ave. W. area around 4 p.m. on Saturday.
Police at the scene found a man and a woman with stab wounds.
Despite performing life-saving measures, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the man is believed to be responsible for the woman’s death.
The woman has been identified as Gregoria Alilio, 47, of Toronto.
Police said her death is the city’s 31st homicide of the year.
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MAN ARRESTED IN COLLEGE STATION ASSAULT
A 24-year-old man faces charges following an alleged assault at College TTC station Wednesday night.
Toronto Police allege the accused and a 14-year-old boy were both aboard the same subway train.
After the train arrived at College station, the accused allegedly approached the teen and a verbal altercation between the two ensued.
Police allege the accused then assaulted the boy.
Cops said the victim was taken to hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Diego Gedge, 24, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm.
Investigators are looking to speak to anyone who might have witnessed this incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5200.
WIRE AND NEEDLE FOUND IN HALLOWEEN CANDY IN AJAX
Durham Regional Police say they’re investigating two reports of possible Halloween candy tampering after families in Ajax and Pickering reported foreign objects were found in their children’s candies.
Police said a family in Ajax found a small piece of wire embedded inside a packaged gummy candy collected in the Rossland Rd. W.-Church St. N. area.
In a separate incident, a family in Pickering found a sewing needle while sorting Halloween candy collected in the Sultana Sq., Foxwood Tr. and Braeburn Cres. area.
“The needle was found loose among the collected candy and was not located inside any candy or chip packaging,” police said in a news release.
No injuries were reported in either incident.
The wire and sewing needle were seized, and police said the investigations remain ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Durham Regional Police Service at 905-579-1520.
MAN SOUGHT IN OAKVILLE ROBBERY
Halton Regional Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a robbery in Oakville over the summer.
Cops said Aug. 28 at around 9 a.m., a man was riding his bike on Kerr St. when he was approached by an unknown man.
Police said the man tried to steal the victim’s bike, grabbing the handlebars and attempting to pull him from the bike.
He allegedly ended up taking the victim’s sunglasses before he fled on foot, heading west on Stewart St.
Police said the victim suffered minor injuries.
He’s described as white, middle-aged, with a medium build and short brown/dark hair.
He was wearing dark sunglasses, a red short-sleeved shirt over a light-coloured long-sleeved shirt, dark pants, tan/brown shoes and dark gloves. He was also carrying a dark-coloured plaid jacket.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777, ext. 2216.
Two wanted after fireworks thrown at Brampton home
Peel Regional Police are looking for two suspects who allegedly lit and threw fireworks inside a Brampton home last month.
Cops allege the duo targeted a home in the Steeles Ave. W.-Financial Dr. area on Oct. 5 at around 1:40 a.m.
The suspects allegedly shattered the glass panel of the front door and threw fireworks in the home.
No injuries were reported.
One suspect is described as a male with long black hair and a short goatee. He was wearing a black toque, purple hoodie, blue polo shirt, black pants and grey shoes.
The second suspect is described as wearing a black hoodie, black pants and black shoes.
Police said a black Ford F-150 with no licence plates was used in the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators with the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 2233.