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Police arrest suspect wanted for alleged downtown Toronto assault

Toronto Police Service released photos of the suspect sought in an assault case. TPS / Handout

The Toronto Police Service has arrested a suspect allegedly involved in an assault causing bodily harm downtown last month.

The incident happened Sunday, Oct. 29 at 1 a.m. in the area of Bathurst Street and Wellington Street West.

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Police said the suspect reportedly approached the victim on the sidewalk where words were exchanged.

The suspect then lifted the victim off the sidewalk and fell with them, police said.

Afterwards, the suspect left the scene.

The victim sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital.

According to an update from police, 26-year-old Roman Kuk of Toronto has been arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 21, 2023.

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