Man charged in ongoing Toronto abduction investigation, 1 suspect outstanding

Toronto police say they’ve made another arrest in an ongoing abduction investigation.

They say they have charged a 19-year-old man with kidnapping for ransom, forcible confinement, robbery and assault along with credit card-related offences.

Police say a 21-year-old man was walking downtown in mid-November when he was approached by four individuals.

They allege one pulled out a stun gun while another choked and robbed him.

Police allege they forced him to withdraw money from a bank machine and later took him to a motel where they held him until he raised his credit limit.

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They say he was released after they emptied his bank account.

Police have already arrested two men and two women in the ongoing probe, but are looking for another man.

They also say they believe there may be other victims and are encouraging anyone with information to come forward.

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