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2 suspects sought after juice bottle thrown, women spit on at Toronto subway station: police

Toronto Police Superintendent Steve Watts of the Organized Crime Enforcement unit, listens during a press conference announcing new gun control laws, in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

Police are seeking to identify suspects wanted in connection with an assault investigation in Toronto.

Toronto police said on March 24 at around 9:45 p.m., officers received a report of an assault with a weapon at the North York Centre Subway station in the Yonge Street and Park Home Avenue area.

Officers said two women were walking up the stairwell from the southbound track.

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Police said the suspects were walking down the stairwell when an argument started.

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According to police, the suspects allegedly spit on the women and threw a large plastic juice container at them.

Police are now seeking to identify two suspects.

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The first is a male, standing six-feet tall, with braided hair. He was seen wearing black sweatpants and a dark hoodie.

The second suspect is female, standing five-feet-two-inches tall, with a thin build, police say. She was seen wearing purple or blue velvet sweatpants and a jacket.

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

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