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Suspect sought in connection with assault in Toronto, police say

Police are searching for 42-year-old Reginald Cuff, who is wanted in connection with an assault investigtion in Toronto.
Police are searching for 42-year-old Reginald Cuff, who is wanted in connection with an assault investigtion in Toronto. Toronto police / handout

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with an assault investigation in Toronto.

Toronto police said that on Dec. 25, 2022, officers received a report of an assault with a weapon in the Jane Street and Falstaff Avenue area.

Officers say the suspect broke down the door at the victim’s apartment with a sledgehammer before assaulting them.

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Police said that on March 11, officers received a report of a threat in the Jane Street and Falstaff Avenue area.

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According to police, the suspect contacted the victim by phone and threatened to kill them.

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“The suspect attended the victim’s home and damaged the victim’s car,” police said in a news release.

Police said on Monday, officers were again called to the Jane Street and Falstaff Avenue area, after receiving a report that the suspect had damaged the victim’s car.

Officers are searching for 42-year-old Reginald Cuff from Toronto.

He is wanted for several offences, including assault with a weapon, assault, break and enter, threatening death and 12 counts of failing to comply with probation.

Officers said Cuff is five feet six inches tall, weighs 160 pounds and has a medium build.

Police said he has long, black hair that is usually worn in shoulder-length dreadlocks and has a black goatee.

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

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