Suspect wanted for allegedly assaulting another man ‘numerous times’ at TTC subway station: police

Toronto police say they are looking for a man wanted in connection with an assault investigation at a TTC subway station in Scarborough in late June.

Police said it was on June 27 at around 3:35 p.m. when a 49-year-old man was smoking outside of Victoria Park Subway Station.

Investigators said a brief verbal interaction took place between the man smoking and the suspect.

The suspect then allegedly assaulted the 49-year-old man “numerous times,” police said.

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said, but he was later released.

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Investigators said they are still searching for the suspect.

He is described as having a medium build with dark wavy hair. He was wearing a blue and white horizontal striped shirt, blue jeans and grey runners with white soles. He was also carrying a cellphone with headphones.

A security camera image of the suspect was released by police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at 416-808-4100.