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Police conclude investigation into incident reported on Toronto subway near Woodbine

Lettering is seen on the side of this Toronto police vehicle. Isaac Callan/Global News

Editor’s note: On Jan 22., Toronto police said a man was wanted for an alleged sexual assault. However, on Jan. 25, police said no offence had been committed. His image has been removed and this article amended.

After an investigation into a reported incident aboard a Toronto subway, police have concluded that no crime was committed.

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Toronto police originally said in a Sunday press release that a man had masturbated aboard a subway train and sexually assaulted a passenger.

Police said the incident was reported on a westbound TTC subway train from Woodbine Station on Jan. 20 at around 8:45 a.m.

However, in an update on Wednesday, police concluded that “no criminal offence (was) committed.”

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