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Police seek to identify woman after assault reported on Toronto bus: police

Police are seeking to identify a suspect wanted in connection with an assault investigation in Toronto.
Police are seeking to identify a suspect wanted in connection with an assault investigation in Toronto. Toronto police / handout

Police are seeking to identify a woman wanted in connection with an assault on a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus.

Toronto police said on May 25, at around 6 p.m., officers received a report of an assault in the Yonge Street and Bishop Avenue area.

Police said a woman boarded a TTC bus.

Officers said a “brief altercation took place between the woman and the victim.”

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Police alleged the woman assaulted the victim before getting off at the next stop and leaving in an “unknown direction.”

According to police, the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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Police are now searching for a woman between 50 and 60-years-old, with a thin-to-medium build.

Officers said she has “messy grey and brown hair,” and was seen wearing a white jacket, white shorts, a black shirt, black and red socks and white slippers.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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