Toronto police are currently searching for a suspect after an assault rifle was allegedly found in a car that crashed into a TTC vehicle on Monday evening.
According to authorities, the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the area of Victoria Park Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East. The suspect’s vehicle, a black Honda Civic, reportedly collided with a TTC bus before fleeing the scene.
Upon further investigation, police discovered an assault rifle inside the suspect’s abandoned vehicle. The weapon has been seized and is currently being examined by forensic experts.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the collision. However, the incident has raised concerns about the presence of firearms in the city and the potential danger they pose to the public.
Police are urging anyone with information about the suspect or the incident to come forward and assist with their investigation. They have also reminded the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
This incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing issue of gun violence in Toronto and the need for stricter measures to prevent such incidents from occurring. The police are working diligently to apprehend the suspect and ensure the safety of the community.
As the investigation continues, anyone with information is asked to contact the Toronto Police Service or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
