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Replica hand gun found at Dundas Station after alleged robbery attempt

TORONTO – Police have recovered a replica hand gun allegedly used in an attempted robbery at Dundas Station early Tuesday morning.

Police received a call around 1:30 a.m. regarding an altercation between a male victim and a male suspect.

Police say the suspect was involved in an argument with a female when the male victim intervened to help.

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At that point, police say the suspect pulled out the fake gun and demanded the victim’s wallet.

The suspect managed to flee the scene but the replica weapon was recovered soon after.

The suspect is described at male white, approximately 18 years of age, 5’9″ tall, wearing a dark blue hoodie, black jeans and a black back pack.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact police.

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