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Toronto, York police investigating after hold-up reported at bank

Police responded to reports of a holdup in the area of Steeles Avenue and Bathurst Street. Global News

Police are investigating after a robbery at a bank in the north end of Toronto, where the city meets Thornhill, Ont.

Toronto police said the incident occurred in the area of Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue just before 6 p.m. on Monday.

Police said they received reports of a hold-up at a bank. In a tweet, Toronto police said officers were working with York Regional Police on an investigation.

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One person was injured, police said. They were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

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A suspect fled the scene, according to police.

— with files from Global News’ Hannah Jackson

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