Police have arrested a man after he reportedly chased people inside a Toronto subway station Friday morning while holding a “sharp object” and yelling racial slurs.
Toronto police said they responded to Kennedy Subway Station around 10 a.m. March 31 after receiving reports a man was making threats.
The man was inside the station holding a sharp object and chased several people, according to police.
“The suspect then started yelling racial slurs to the people he was chasing,” Toronto police said.
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On Saturday, police announced that 24-year-old Gary Bosse from Toronto had been arrested. He faces several charges, including uttering threats, possession of a dangerous weapon failure to comply.
The charges have not been proven in court.
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