Toronto police say a man has been arrested after a woman was stabbed on a TTC bus on Saturday morning.
In a press release issued Sunday, police said a woman was sitting on a TTC bus heading eastbound on Queen Street when she was stabbed by a man sitting behind her in what officers said was an “unprovoked attack.”
The woman was treated in hospital for her injuries and was later released, police said.
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Officers said the suspect fled the scene.
Toronto police told Global News on Monday that 27-year-old Dayer Rivera-Garzon has been arrested in connection with the incident.
He is facing multiple charges including assault with a weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, possessing a weapon for committing an offence and uttering threats of bodily harm.
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